"I am just so irritable": perceptions of distress among Turkish migrants in Berlin

Participating in the MSc Oxford medical anthropology class in 2006/2007, I wrote my thesis on concepts of the self in immunology and its use in the discourse on national identity in Germany. After returning to Germany, I continued my medical specialisation in neurology and psychiatry with a more ope...

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Main Author: Keck, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Anthropological Society of Oxford 2015
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Summary:Participating in the MSc Oxford medical anthropology class in 2006/2007, I wrote my thesis on concepts of the self in immunology and its use in the discourse on national identity in Germany. After returning to Germany, I continued my medical specialisation in neurology and psychiatry with a more open understanding of the social and cultural context of biomedical practice.