Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Theory in Applied Medical Anthropology Using Theory and Applying Methods: The Marriage of Midrange Theory and Theoretically Driven Methods to Accomplish Change The Importance of Being Able to Tell People How You are Going to Do Something: Methods in Applied Medical Anthropology Cross Cultural Applicability Midrange Theory and Methods Rapid Assessment as a Methodological Framework: Combining Emergent Theory with Midrange Theory and Ethnographic Methods Ethics and Applied Medical Anthropology: A Comfortable Fit3 Epilogue Conclusions References