"Group" and organization: a dimension of collaboration of anthropology and epidemiology
Song, L.-m.; Wang, N.
Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi 33(4): 439-441
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0254-6450 PMID: 22781423 Document Number: 658289
"Group" is a key concept in epidemiological research and "organization" is a core concept in anthropology. Group takes focus on the specific characteristics of the subjects, while organization takes focus on the relationship between the objects. For the characteristics and relationship of the objects that interacting with each other, the two concepts could be complementary in specific studies, and this will be the basic dimension of Interdisciplinary collaboration of anthropology and epidemiology.