Recasting the "Ethno" in "Epidemiology"

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 391-403

  Agar, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug alcohol use; Epidemiology; Epistemology; Ethnography; Methodology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY;

EID: 0030094982     PISSN: 01459740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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