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Penn - Emergence of Modern Science.

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Penn - Medicine in History.

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Penn - Technology and Society.

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Penn - Humanities & Social Science Sector. Class of 2010 & beyond. Barnes. Also fulfills General Requirement in Science Studies for Class of 2009 and prior. This course is an introduction to the vocabulary, skills, and concepts basic to sociocultural studies of health and disease. While recognizing the importance of the biomedical model, particularly to Western civilization, the course asks students to explore other approaches and healing traditions. It does so by exploring how policy analysts, medical care providers, and scholars from a variety of disciplines including anthropology, history and sociology have crafted responses to such real world problems as malnutrition, epidemic disease, and the inequitable distribution of health resources. SM 018. Medicine in Africa.

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Penn - Western Science, Magic and Religion 1600 to the present.

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Penn - Introduction to Sociological Research.

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Penn - Biomedical Ethics.

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Penn - Topics in Health in South Asia.

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Penn - Health of Populations.

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Penn - Sociology of Bioethics.

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Penn - The Politics of Food.

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Penn - Linker . This course is an introduction to the historical development of medical ethics and to the birth of bioethics in th e twentieth-century United States. We will examine how and why medical ethical issues arose in American society a t this time. Themes will include human experimentation, organ donation, the rise of medical technology and euthanasia . Finally, this course will examine the contention that the current discipline of bioethics is a purely America n phenomenon that has been exported to Great Britain, Canada and Continental Europe . L/R 145.

HIST146, STSC145) Comparative Medicine. (C)
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Penn - American Health Policy.

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Penn - Technology and Medicine in Modern America.

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Penn - The Medical Anthropology of Alcohol Use.

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Penn - Ancient Greek Medicine.

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Penn - Introduction to Environmental Analysis.

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Penn - The Scientific Revolution.

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Penn - Health and Disease in the Developing World.

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Penn - Science Technology & War.

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Penn - Women and Health.

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Penn - Distribution Course in Society. Class of 2009 & prior only. Kanetsky. This course introduces students to the basic tenets of epidemiology and how to quantitatively study health at the population level. Students learn about measures used to describe populations with respect to health outcomes and the inherent limitations in these measures and their underlying sources of data. Analytic methods used to test scientific questions about health outcomes in populations then are covered, again paying particular attention to the strength and weaknesses of the various approaches. SM 232. Social Epidemiology.

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Penn - Medical Anthropology.

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Penn - Tighe . This course will explore the history of mental illness in the United States, from the eighteenth century to the present. I t will focus on a set of questions: to what extent is mental illness socially constructed? How does society arrive at it s concepts of and attitudes towards both emotional and behavioral disturbance as well as notions of adjustment an d normality? The asylum movement of the nineteenth century, the rise of psychiatry as a medical specialty, the role o f the media and lay public in shaping its identity, legal issues such as commitment and competence, as well as th e development of psychopharmacology & an increasingly biologically based psychiatry in the twentieth century will b e examined . 252. Law and Medicine.

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Penn - Law, Medicine, and Public Policy.

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