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University Catalog 2026-2027 
    
University Catalog 2026-2027

BISC 4663: Medical Anthropology

3 Semester Credit Hours . 0-3-3 Introduction to medical anthropology, including non-western perspectives on disease causation and curing, paleopathology, ethnomedicine, ethnopsychiatry, shamanism, alternative medicine and biocultural approaches to health problems.