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13 Cards in this Set
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ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION
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Study of students in the context of their family, peers, and their enculturation.
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APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY
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Using anthropology to solve contemporary problems.
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CURER
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One who diagnoses and treats illness.
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DEVELOPMENT ANTHROPOLOGY
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Field that examines the sociocultural dimensions of economic development.
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DISEASE
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A scientifically identified health threat caused by a known pathogen.
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HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
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Beliefs, customs, and specialists concerned with preventing and curing illness.
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ILLNESS
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A condition of poor health felt by an individual.
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INCREASED EQUITY
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Reduction in absolute poverty, with a more even distribution of wealth.
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MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
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The comparative, biological study of disease, health problems, and health care systems.
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OVERINNOVATION
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Trying to achieve too much change.
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SCIENTIFIC MEDICINE
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A health care system based on scientific knowledge and procedures.
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UNDERDIFFERENTIATION
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Seeing less-developed countries as all the same; ignoring their cultural diversity.
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URBAN ANTHROPOLOGY
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Anthropological study of cities and urban life.
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