Putting Health Into Place: Landscape, Identity, and Well-being

摘要: Putting Health into Place draws together original works that collectively argue for a reinvention of medical geography. There is growing interest worldwide in relationships between human health and the experience place, an driven both by developments sociocultural theory observed concerns. This book resource those wishing to explore or teach beyond frontiers conventional As first word book's title suggests, this active volume, one contributes situating simultaneously tangible, negotiated, experienced realities place. Robin A. Kearns Wilbert M. Gesler issues are necessary but insufficient focus developing geographies healing. contention supported authors thirteen substantive chapters who convey research findings from Americas, Britain, Pacific. represents collective commitment exploring links social cultural theory, ideas about discourses on will be readers across sciences.