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Hardcover. Condizione: New. ISBN: 9789386223340.

Condizione: New. pp. 170.

Condizione: New. pp. 170.

Condizione: New. pp. 170.

Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. The Area, villages and the people. 3. Traditional health seeking behavior. 4. Modern health care facilities. 5. Conclusion. Appendix. Bibliography. The book entitled 'culture of health seeking behaviour' explores the process of searching and availing the health care services prevalent in a culture and it also examines the subsequent transformation in virtue of modernization. Explanatory model of an individual belonging to a specific culture plays a determining role for choosing appropriate health seeking behavior. The said behavior is actually a decision making process governed by an individual of a particular culture. Every culture has its own dimension of health care system and it is characterized with self-sufficient until it experiences inevitable interaction with the outer world. There is a consensus agreement that the health status of the tribal population is very poor specifically whenever they have been exposed and interacted with other complex culture. The present study has been conducted among the Drukpa's of Buxa-Duar region and the prime objective of the study is to understand the health seeking behavior of that particular tribal community inhabited in West Bengal, India. This is perhaps the first endeavour that any sort of in-depth anthropological query has been carried out among the Drukpas with special reference to care seeking behavior under the domain of distinctive sub-discipline known as medical anthropology. The study also identifies a unique cultural periphery of adequate resemblance with the neighbouring country Bhutan.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. The book entitled 'Hill Kharia and Health Care Practices: Perspectives and Problems'disseminates the health care practices as well as disease aetiology prevalent among the Hill Kharia population in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Hill Kharia is classified as the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in some of the Indian states and also identified as a vulnerable population in the present context, although the community does not hold the said designation in the state of West Bengal. The present study highlights the habitat, ecology and traditional health care practices in their cultural milieu along with the accessibility and availability of modern health care facilities and programmes in the close vicinity. The field work has been carried out during 2014-2019 in different phases and continued in the south-western part of West Bengal of the districts Purulia and Bankura. The topic covered indigenous notions of health care, healer and healing practices; ethnomedicinal practices, ethno-botanical knowledge; child rearing and pregnancy care practices etc. prevailing among the Hill Kharia community.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Cultural Dimensions on Tribal Health | A study among the Santal and the Kora of Jhargram Sub-division District-Midnapore (West), West Bengal, India | Pinak Tarafdar | Taschenbuch | 292 S. | Englisch | 2010 | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | EAN 9783843359184 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The Human cultures of the Universe irrespective of its technological complexity- have built up their own medical system that help people to cope up with inevitability of sickness, just as all cultures have religious avenues that deal with the inevitability of death. Medical anthropology tries to understand the concept of health and illness in societies. It also tries to correlate between two absolute truths of life through the cultural point of view. Cultural dimension is a junction point where medical anthropology gets divergence from the mere conception of medical science. The tribal inhabiting in the various parts of the world have their own cultural explanatory model regarding the understanding to health and identifying the causes of various ailment. In the present book an overall discussion on the cultural dimensions of tribal health is made with special reference to the Stantal and the Koras resided in the Jhargram sub-division of District Midnapore (West), West Bengal, India. 292 pp. Englisch.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: TARAFDAR PINAKDr. Pinak Tarafdar passed M.Sc. (First Class) and obtained Ph.D. in Anthropology from University of Calcutta. Presently he is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, University of North Beng.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Human cultures of the Universe irrespective of its technological complexity- have built up their own medical system that help people to cope up with inevitability of sickness, just as all cultures have religious avenues that deal with the inevitability of death. Medical anthropology tries to understand the concept of health and illness in societies. It also tries to correlate between two absolute truths of life through the cultural point of view. Cultural dimension is a junction point where medical anthropology gets divergence from the mere conception of medical science. The tribal inhabiting in the various parts of the world have their own cultural explanatory model regarding the understanding to health and identifying the causes of various ailment. In the present book an overall discussion on the cultural dimensions of tribal health is made with special reference to the Stantal and the Koras resided in the Jhargram sub-division of District Midnapore (West), West Bengal, India.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The Human cultures of the Universe irrespective of its technological complexity- have built up their own medical system that help people to cope up with inevitability of sickness, just as all cultures have religious avenues that deal with the inevitability of death. Medical anthropology tries to understand the concept of health and illness in societies. It also tries to correlate between two absolute truths of life through the cultural point of view. Cultural dimension is a junction point where medical anthropology gets divergence from the mere conception of medical science. The tribal inhabiting in the various parts of the world have their own cultural explanatory model regarding the understanding to health and identifying the causes of various ailment. In the present book an overall discussion on the cultural dimensions of tribal health is made with special reference to the Stantal and the Koras resided in the Jhargram sub-division of District Midnapore (West), West Bengal, India.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 292 pp. Englisch.…