What is "medical anthropology" and why is it important? describe the field as if you were explaining it to someone who has no knowledge of it, identifying some central questions, methods, and issues covered by medical anthropologists. use three specific examples from any of the course readings, films, or discussions in your explanation. finally, discuss what you think medical anthropology can contribute to the practice of medicine in the united states.

Which region on the map would have been directly affected by the infestation of the boll weevil in the late-19th and early-20th centuries? a) 5 b) 4 eliminate c) 3 d) 2

Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follows. "andy was asked to speak in a school assembly about a fundraising opportunity for a fellow student who had recently been diagnosed with leukemia. andy's stomach hurt and his hands were cold. "steady man," he thought. "you can do this. it's for tim. he needs our ." andy could picture the students wanting to get involved. it occurred to him now that he wasn't just giving a speech. he had something worthwhile to say. which strategies did andy use to reduce his apprehension? select all that apply." be prepared. use muscle relaxation techniques. get experience. think positively. focus on communicating to the audience.

Which situation is the best example of regulation in an economic system? a retail business just opened a new store in a community close to its original location. a small clothing shop slashed it prices to attract customers from a larger department store nearby. a farmers’ market has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby yoga school. a state agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of sports drinks.