Question

What is the main criticism that critical medical anthropology has made of applied medical anthropology?

		That they are timid and afraid of offending medical practitioners; and therefore work too much within the system.
		They are too aggressive with medical practitioners.
		They focus too much time lobbying for project funding.
		None of these answers are correct.

"Selective primary health care" refers to medical responses to only the most important diseases.

True

False

John as been hospitalized with a terminal brain tumor. He has given his medical providers a Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR) so he may die without further medical intervention. This is an example of which of the following?

		beneficence
		autonomy
		justice
		nonmaleficence

Answer 1

What is the main criticism that critical medical anthropology has made of applied medical anthropology?

None of these answers are correct and it is criticized for being empty of theory.

"Selective primary health care" refers to medical responses to only the most important diseases.

False, "Selective primary health care" refers to health as the nonexistence of disease and views therapeutic interference as the critical feature of health care.

John has been hospitalized with a terminal brain tumor. He has given his medical providers a Do Not Resuscitate Order (DNR) so he may die without further medical intervention. This is an example of which of the following?

Justice, as proceeding to hold him alive on life support would be useless, as there is slight or no hope for improvement.