Since medical anthropology is a diverse course of study, combining both the medical and the social worlds, the Enclopedia of Medical Anthropology has many audiences. It can be used both to gain a general understanding of medical anthropology and to find out about particular cultures and topics.
The dictionary of race, ethnicity and culture will be an indispensable source of reference and research for social science students and, in the professional fields, for social workers and teachers.
The Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology provides a unique guide to the ideas, auguments and history of the discipline discussing human, social and cultural life in all its diversity and difference.
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