2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-71672009000200025
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Dialogando sobre o processo saúde/doença com a Antropologia: entrevista com Esther Jean Langdon

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“…The concepts of health-disease-care and the practices of care adopted are related to the cultural constructions, beliefs and values that underpin or enable the family to improve and maintain life, since culture is a web of meanings that exerts powerful influence on behavior and practices 22,23 , despite the prescriptive nature that seems to emanate from the biomedical discourse on health-disease and self-care ways.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The concepts of health-disease-care and the practices of care adopted are related to the cultural constructions, beliefs and values that underpin or enable the family to improve and maintain life, since culture is a web of meanings that exerts powerful influence on behavior and practices 22,23 , despite the prescriptive nature that seems to emanate from the biomedical discourse on health-disease and self-care ways.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This process is mainly applied to classical and metaphorical diseases such as TB. Metaphors about serious diseases are usually related to symbolic associations that may lead to serious effects to patients, affecting not only their perception on themselves but also the behavior of other people in relation to them (13) . This situation also applies to TB cases, considered a metaphoric disease permeated by meanings and symbolisms that affect both the individual and social spheres (11,14) .…”
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“…According Becker et al (2009), the processes of health and illness have to be examined within their historic, social and cultural contexts. Even with the medicine advances, one cannot interfere with the ethnic and cultural aspects, devaluing the local wisdom and practices.…”
Section: Category 2 -The Feeling About Leaving the Indigenous Landmentioning
confidence: 99%