Source

Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology

ISSNs: 0160-7987, 1878-3910

Source type: journal

Publisher: Pergamon Press

Alternate name: Social science and medicine. Part B, Medical anthropology

Fully OA: No

DOAJ: No

OpenAlex ID: S196114414

Concepts and a model for the comparison of medical systems as cultural systems

1978 · Arthur Kleinman · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 1,016

Reification and the consciousness of the patient

1980 · Michael T. Taussig · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 527

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Medical pluralism in world perspective [1]

1980 · Charles Leslie · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 234

“What is to be done? Burning questions of our movement”

1981 · Gwyn Prins · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 232

Why do indigenous practitioners successfully heal?

1979 · Arthur Kleinman, Lilias H. Sung · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 212

“Doing the month”: Confinement and convalescence of Chinese women after childbirth

1978 · Barbara L.K. Pillsbury · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 197

The discourse on stress and the reproduction of conventional knowledge

1980 · Allan Young · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 190

Medical anthropology and development: A theoretical perspective

1980 · Ronald Frankenberg · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 153

Sex differences in mental illness among adult men and women: An evaluation of four questions raised regarding the evidence on the higher rates of women

1978 · Walter R. Gove · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 149

Youth drug abuse, problems, issues and treatment

1980 · John A. Renner · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 140

The importance of knowing about not knowing

1981 · Murray Last · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 131

Ambiguity and the search for meaning: Childhood leukaemia in the modern clinical context

1981 · Jean Comaroff, Peter Maguire · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 129

Kinship, social networks, social support and health

1978 · Marc Pilisuk, Charles Froland · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 126

The layperson's perception of medicine as perspective into the utilization of multiple therapy systems in the Indian context

1980 · Mark Nichter · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 122

Gender, hemispheric specialization and psychopathology

1978 · P. Flor-Henry · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 100

‘Tonic’, ‘fuel’ and ‘food’: Social and symbolic aspects of the long-term use of psychotropic drugs

1981 · Cecil G. Helman · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 92

The role of traditional healers in mental health care in rural India

1979 · R.L. Kapur · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 92

Economic aspects of health services

1979 · Gavin H. Mooney · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 91

Problems in the definition and classification of medical systems

1980 · Irwin Press · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 87

Sex differences in psychotropic drug use

1978 · Ruth Cooperstock · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 87

The comparative study of medical systems as changing social systems

1978 · John M. Janzen · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 86

The unsystematic alternative: Towards plural health care among the Kikuyu of Central Kenya

1981 · Violet Nyambura Kimani · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 85

Medical pluralism on a Guatemalan plantation

1980 · Sheila Cosminsky, Mary Scrimshaw · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 85

The creation of medical knowledge: Some problems in interpretation

1981 · Allan Young · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 78

Adjustment to visible stigma: The case of the severely burned

1981 · Mary S. Knudson-Cooper · Social Science & Medicine Part B Medical Anthropology · 77

Works count: 233

Citation count: 7,474

H-index: 42

I10-index: 118

2yr mean citedness: