Wellness Beyond Words: Maya Compositions of Speech and Silence in Medical Care

Wellness Beyond Words: Maya Compositions of Speech and Silence in Medical Care Harvey T.S. Wydawca: University of New Mexico Press Data wydania: 2013 ISBN: 9780826352736 Liczba stron: 264 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Responding to the need for in-depth ethnographic studies in cultural and communicative competence, this anthropological account of Maya language use in health care in highland Guatemala explores some of the cultural and linguistic factors that can complicate communication in the practice of medicine.