Which of the Following Statements About Medical Anthropology Is True

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about medical anthropology is true?

• A) It is the field that proved that people from rural areas suffer only from illnesses and not diseases.
• B) This field applies Western medicine to solving health problems around the world.
• C) This growing field considers the biocultural context and implications of disease and illness.
• D) Typically in cooperation with pharmaceutical companies, this field does market research on the use of health products around the world.
• E) It applies non-Western health knowledge to a troubled industrialized medical system.

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