Toward a critical anthropology on the impact of global warming on health and human societies

Medical Anthropology: Cross Cultural Studies in Health and Illness

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-8

  Baer, Hans A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical medical anthropology; Global warming; Health

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEALTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; POLITICS; REVIEW;

ANTHROPOLOGY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMANS; POLITICS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 39049099604     PISSN: 01459740     EISSN: 15455882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01459740701831369     Document Type: Review

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