Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
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Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry (ISSN 0165-005X) is a cross-cultural medical journal founded in 1976 by Arthur Kleinman[1] who was Editor-in-Chief until 1986.[2] The journal was continued by Byron and Mary-Jo Good, and Peter J. Guarnaccia.[3]
The journal describes itself as an "international and interdisciplinary forum for the publication of work in the fields of medical and psychiatric anthropology, cross-cultural psychiatry, and associated cross-societal and clinical epidemiological studies".[4]
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References
- ^ "Culture, medicine and psychiatry: Twenty years and more", Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 20 (1): vii-xi, March 1996, doi:10.1007/BF00118748, ISSN 1573-076X, http://www.springerlink.com/content/g1u7358377262t69/
- ^ Arthur Kleinman, Curriculum Vitae, http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~anthro/social_faculty_pages/pdf/kleinman_arthur.pdf, retrieved 26 May 2010
- ^ Peter J. Guarnaccia, "Editorial", Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 27: 249–257, doi:10.1023/A:1025390614115, ISSN 1573-076X, http://www.springerlink.com/content/l2g7763657747290/
- ^ Brief description of journal and scope, Publisher's website, http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/anthropology+&+archaeology/journal/11013, retrieved 27 May 2010
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