QUESTION 1
Discuss the relevance of the field of medical anthropology or anthropology of health in
understanding health, healing, and medical systems in various societies.
Your discussion should reflect on the following:
What anthropology of health, also known as medical anthropology,
seeks to
challenge?
Your understanding of health, ilness, disease and healing in various societies, western
and indigenous.
Applying examples and case studies from the module will benefit your discussion.
(100)
Do not copy your answer verbatim or word for word from the study guide. Show some independence of thought, creativity and originality.
➢ Feel free to use examples from everyday life.
➢ Please REFERENCE your work using the Harvard system. PLAGIARISED answers will not receive 0% and students who act in a dishonest manner may be sent to a student disciplinary hearing.
➢ Answer/respond to the topic/question in your own words. You answer should be between 2000 – 2300 words in handwriting or typed
Include table of contents
Appropriate and informative title/heading and relevant sub-headings
Must be logically structured and well argued
Provide a full and correct bibliography
Reference using havard system