Thomas H. Eriksen, defines anthropology as a discipline that “has the whole of human society as its field of interest, and tries to understand the connections between the various aspects of our existence” [1]. In this sense, it is self-evident that health cannot but represent one of the points of interest of the discipline.The article represents a critical view of how anthropology (and linguistic anthropology) can help in designing and managing cooperation projects in the field of Global and Public Health in low income countries

Anthropological aspects of health

Micheli Ilaria
2021-01-01

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Thomas H. Eriksen, defines anthropology as a discipline that “has the whole of human society as its field of interest, and tries to understand the connections between the various aspects of our existence” [1]. In this sense, it is self-evident that health cannot but represent one of the points of interest of the discipline.The article represents a critical view of how anthropology (and linguistic anthropology) can help in designing and managing cooperation projects in the field of Global and Public Health in low income countries
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