Subject: Medical anthropology

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Cambodians and Their Doctors: A Medical Anthropology of Colonial and Post-Colonial Cambodia

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Jan Ovesen & Ing-Britt Trankell 2010 At face value, this book is about medicine in Cambodia over the last hundred years. At the same time, however, by using ‘medicine’ (in the sense of ideas, practices and institutions relating to health and illness) as a prism through which to view colonial and post-colonial Cambodian society more […]

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