Culture of health and disease from the perspective of anthropology Medical
Keywords:
anthropolog yMedical, health, disease, health culture, therapeuticpracticesAbstract
Medicalanthropologyattempts to analyse the relationshipbetweenhealth and disease in a cultural context, throughstudies on health issues, such as the development and diagnosis of the disease, the pattern of itsspread, the wayindividualsinterpret and treatit, as part of the study and analysis of the components of the cultural patterns of humancommunities, and in this article wewilltry to identify the most important topics on whichanthropologists have focused on highlightingduality of health and disease and theirrelationship to cultural coordination, and the most important populartherapeutic practices practiced by individuals.