Bodies, boundaries, and territorial disputes: Investigating the murky realm of scientific authority

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 369-379

  Sharp, Lesley A ^a  

^a Barnard College of Columbia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; HUMANS; OWNERSHIP; PUBLIC SECTOR; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036633044     PISSN: 01459740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01459740214075     Document Type: Review

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