Anthropology and the Behavioral and Health Sciences
| Author | : Otto von Mering |
| Publisher | : University of Pittsburgh Pre |
| Total Pages | : 353 |
| Release | : 2010-11-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780822975823 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0822975823 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (823 Downloads) |
Download or read book Anthropology and the Behavioral and Health Sciences written by Otto von Mering and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 2010-11-23 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book acts as a catalyst for anthropology to foster research ties to its neighboring disciplines in the behavioral and health sciences. It is an introspective and circumspective appraisal of the relevance of anthropology to these related disciplines and professions and assesses the usefulness of reciprocal borrowing of ideas and investigative tools among them. Essays by scholars from several disciplines are included, along with commentaries on each essay by noted social scientists. Contributors: Bernard S. Cohn; Albert Damon; Jules Henry; Donald L. Hochstrasser; Solon T. Kimball; Bertram S. Kraus; Wilton M. Krogman; Richard F. Salisbury; Harvey B. Sarles; Richard G. Snyder; Jesse W. Tapp, Jr.; Otto von Mering; and Murray L. Wax.
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