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ANTH 465 - Medical Anthropology


Survey of interactions between infectious and parasitic diseases, genetic predispositions, and specific cultural habits, attitudes, and beliefs. Includes cognitive systems as they relate to disease theory in various cultures and examples of folk medical practices and beliefs.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ANTH 220 or ANTH 240 or consent of department.

Credits: 3