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Attitudes Toward Non-Scientific Medicine in Southern Appalachia

This thesis will focus on what Mechanic terms "cultural and social aspects of medical care"; more specifically, it is the layman's evaluation of medical practitioners and practices. Medical practices are defined as the behavior directed toward maintenance or improvement of health while medical orientation designates the cognitive and affective attitudes toward health care.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:WKU/oai:digitalcommons.wku.edu:theses-3250
Date01 May 1971
CreatorsDec, John
PublisherTopSCHOLAR®
Source SetsWestern Kentucky University Theses
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceMasters Theses & Specialist Projects

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