Please answer the following two questions:
In chapter 6 of his book, Joralemon discusses several challenges to biomedical authority. What are some of these challenges, and why do you agree or disagree with them?
In Chapters 36, 37, and 38, of the Brown and Closser text you read about the stigma of certain illnesses. Do you think that the stigmatization of an illness can change over time? Please use examples to support your opinion.
Textbooks :
Joralemon, D. (2017). Exploring medical anthropology (4th ed.). Routledge. ISBN-13: 978-1138201866
Brown, P. J., & Closser, S. (2016). Understanding and applying medical anthropology
(3rd ed.). Routledge.
ISBN-13: 978-1629582917