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Biomedical
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Biomedicine locates sickness in a specific place in an individual body: a headache, a stomachache a torn knee, lung cancer. Medical anthropologists instead locate sickness and health in three interconnected bodies: the political, the social, and the physical. The prevailing political economy impacts the distribution of sickness and health in a society and the means available to heal those who are sick. For example, poor individuals worldwide are more exposed to toxins that make them sick, while
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― Aliceheimer’s: Alzheimer’s Through the Looking Glass
― Aliceheimer’s: Alzheimer’s Through the Looking Glass
