'Culture, Health and Illness' is the leading international textbook on the role of cultural and social factors in health, illness, and medical care.  Meer

This is a wonderful collection of stories about doctors and patients, including many by world-famous authors who were also physicians, such as Oliver Sacks, Anton Chekhov and Arthur Conan Doyle.  Meer

This important volume includes key papers which outline the history, concepts, research findings and recent controversies in medical anthropology - the cross-cultural study of health, illness and medical care.  Meer