SOCIOLOGY OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: DIFFERENCES AND COMMON GROUND

Authors

  • VYATKINA N.A. Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology RAS
  • PRISYAZHNAYA N.V.

Keywords:

sociology of medicine, history of discipline, medical and sociological research, education, fundamental and applied directions, medical anthropology

Abstract

The interview describes the main stages of development of sociology of medicine as an independent discipline in Russia and other countries, the current state of the discipline, perspective areas of research, education and ethics, research methodology, current tasks and promising areas of development of sociology of medicine. The text addresses intersections between medical anthropology and sociology of medicine, as well as possibilities and the need for joint research.

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Published

2021-04-14

Issue

2017 — No. 2 (14)

Section

EDUCATION / Interviews