How are ideas about the body, personhood, and healing culturally crafted — and how do they vary across contexts? How do biomedical frameworks intersect with other forms of healing and care in unequal local worlds?
The "Medical Anthropology at Princeton" course explores these questions and more.
“In the course during the fall semester 2001, I realized that I wanted to be a doctor precisely because I wanted to better understand people’s stories of illness.” Twenty-five years after Amy Saltzman...
