Předmět Health, Culture and Society (RPZ01)

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Materiál	Typ	Datum	Počet stažení

Sylabus

Lectures:1. Concepts of health, disease, illness, sickness. Social, cultural and historical context. Socio-ecological approach to health and disease.2. Traditional approach to health and disease.3. Modern medicine and modern approach to health, disease and health care. Medicalization of modern life and modern society. Limits of modern medicine. Illich´s thoughts on modern medicine - social and cultural iatrogenesis. Biomedical control of life.4. Alternative medicine and health/disease and health care.Seminars : Students will identify their specific issue which they will elaborate and present in small groups.Is modern culture and modern life style promoting or damaging health?Religions and health/disease. Links between the religious doctrines and everyday health practice.Does the religion give recommendation and advice in matters of health and disease?Stories of health and disease in the religious texts.Spirituality and health. Death, dying and spirituality. Serious illness and injury as a source of personal existential crisis.Extreme and life changing situations like dying, suicide, lethal illness, stillbirth, abortion, trauma, loss in the family, injury etc.Hagiotherapy- use of biblical texts to healing purposes

Literatura

Illich, I.: Limits to medicine : Medical Nemesis : the expropriation of health : with a new introduction by the author . London : Marion Boyars Publishers, 2010, ©1995.Foucault, M.: The birth of a clinic. Taylor & Francis, 2003Albretch GL, Fitzpatrick R Scrimshaw S, (2000) Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine. London, Sage. Anderson, Robert (1996) Magic, Science and Health. The Aims and the Achievements of Medical Anthropology. Fort Worth, Harcourt Brace.Janzen JM (2002) The Social Fabric of Health. An Introduction to MedicalAnthropology, New York, McGraw-Hill.Wiley, AS (2008) Medical anthropology: a biocultural approach. University of Southern CaliforniaKřížová, E. : Alternative Medicine: A Dispute on Truth, Power or Money? In: Rehmann-Sutter, Ch., Düwell, M., Mieth, D. (eds.), Bioethics in Cultural Contexts. Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 197-210. 2006Scambler, Graham; Higgs, Paul (1998). Modernity, Medicine, and Health: Medical Sociology Towards 2000. London and New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-14938-9. OCLC 37573644.Conrad, Peter (2007). The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8584-6. OCLC 72774268. Helman, Cecil (2007). Culture, Health, and Illness (5th ed.). London, England: Hodder Arnold. ISBN 978-0-340-91450-2. OCLC 74966843.Pedro Lain Entralgo and Frances Partridge: Doctor and Patient. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [1969 ].Pedro Lain Entralgo: Therapy of the Word in Classical Antiquity, New Haven, Yale University Press, 1970Roy Porter: The greatest benefit to mankind: a medical history of humanity.New York : W. W. Norton, 1998,1997.http://www.hagioterapie.cz, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_anthropology, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnomedicine

Požadavky

The examination will consists of two parts- one will be the students team work on a selected issue related to the course content, which will be manifested in a presentation at the plenary. The second will be a short interview on literature reading.

Garant

PhDr. Eva Křížová, Ph.D.