Medical Anthropology Midterm

The ecological approach examines the co-evoulation of human biology and culture, and the adaptations made

Which of the following describes the Explainatory Model?

What can cause illness/imbalance in the Naturalistic model?

What are the three sectors in the ethnomedical approach?

What is medicalization

What is the focus of embodiment?

What is the general order of the fieldwork process?

what is the anthropological perspective?

What field does medical anthropology fit under

What is the illness narrative in The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down?

What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

biomedical is based on the application of insights from science to the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions

What are examples of ethnographic methods?

what are the four main fields of anthropology

What are the two major types of authority in medical anthropology?

What can cause illness/imbalance in personalistic model?

What can cause illness/imbalance in the emotionalistic model?

What are some factors that affect social location?

Epidemiology is the study of disease and how to control them

Medical pluralism includes the intersection of multiple cultural approaches to healing

what are factors that affect a persons diet?

What are the "Three Bodies"?

Fieldwork is research in an office

Undernutrition is the same as malnutrition

There is a difference between Disease, illness, and sickness

T or F: Informed consent doesn't include knowing what the experiment is