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How do anthropologists navigate cultural definitions of health, sickness, and illness?
2.
How was the development of medical anthropology aided by the anthropology of religion?
3.
In what ways does understanding culture help caregivers determine the best treatment for their patients?
4.
Why must medical anthropologists balance objective and subjective understandings of health with regard to culture?
5.
How do social inequalities influence the spread of disease and impact health outcomes?
6.
How have physical isolation and cultural traditions of endogamy impacted the frequency of inheritable diseases?
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In what ways do human migrations affect the development of human health, historically and currently?
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How do political and economic forces affect health outcomes around the world?