Institutionalizing Illness Narratives

Chapter 1. Interpreting Illness, Disease, Medicine and Medical Care.- Chapter 2. Historical Discourses on Fevers.- Chapter 3. Institutionalizing Fever Epidemics and Fever Care in Contemporary Kerala.- Chapter 4. Fear of Fevers: Risk, Medicalisation and Provisioning.- Chapter 5. Biomedicine Examined: Interpreting Culture of Fever Care. - Chapter 6. Voice of Illness and Voice of Medicine in Doctor-Patient Interaction.- Chapter 7. Fever talk as sub-culture of Fever care.

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• Saude pública e medicina preventiva
• Antropologia médica
• Filosofia

fever care in allopathic hospitals;history of fevers;culture of fever care;Medicalization of fever;Illness Narratives;discourse of fever management;risk discourse of an epidemic;anthropological analysis of epidemics;risk discourse in public health practice;medicalization of society;perceived morbidity in Kerala;medical care in Travancore;health-seeking behaviour