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DOI: 10.1525/maq.2006.20.2.257

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Medicine as Culture: Illness, Disease, and the Body in Western Societies and Medicine as Culture, by D. D. Lupton.

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Medicine as Culture: Illness, Disease, and the Body in Western Societies. D. Lupton. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2003. 202 pp.

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CARMACK, H. Medicine as culture: Illness, disease, and the body in western societies. MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY QUARTERLY, 2006, 20: 257–259.