Social and cultural lives of immune systems / edited by James M. Wilce, Jnr. - London : Routledge, c2003. - viii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Theory and practice in medical anthropology and international health ; v. 10 . - Theory and practice in medical anthropology and international health ; v. 10 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0415310040 0415310059 (pbk.)


Medical anthropology.
Immune system.
Culture--Semiotic models.
Human body--Social aspects.
Human body--Symbolic aspects.

306.461 / SOC 2003