World archaeoastronomy : selected papers from the 2nd Oxford International Conference on Archaeoastronomy, held at Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, 13-17 January 1986 /
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Meeting name: | Oxford International Conference on Archaeoastronomy (2nd : 1986 : MeĢrida, Mexico) |
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Imprint: | Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988. |
Description: | xiii, 504 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | ACLS Humanities E-Book. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10516250 |
Summary: | A clear, stimulating introduction to the relationship between the "hard" and "soft" sciences of medicine and cultural geography, as seen in many countries around the world. Gesler argues that medical systems must be seen in a social context in order to cut costs and provide effective treatment. |
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Physical Description: | xiii, 504 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0521341809 |