Migrationspsychologie, Medizinethnologie zu Hause und islamische Kultur in Europa heute

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Inhalt/Contents: *Editorial by Ekkehard Schröder, Wolfgang Krahl & Hans-Jörg Assion on migration psychology and Islamic culture in contemporary Europe. *Wielant Machleidt pays tribute to Erich Wulff as an ethnopsychiatrist on his 80th birthday. ***Contributions **Reprint articles include Kalervo Oberg's "Cultural Shock: Adjustment to New Cultural Environments" (1960) and Tommaso Morone's "Nostalgia" (1994). **Articles feature Inci User on maternal images in Turkish culture, Richard Nagy discussing Unani from a European perspective, and Sofiane Boudhiba on "Baraka" within impoverished urban groups in Tunisia. Bernhard Leistle explores the cultural significance of sensory experiences in Morocco. **Discussion includes a developing working paper on migration, social medicine, public health, and culture. *Conference reports cover topics such as migration and museums, German-Turkish perspectives in psychiatry, and transcultural psychotherapy with families. *Reports from workshops on understanding illness and healing in Islamic societies. **Reports/Communications/Book Reviews include Assia Harwazinski's coverage of a conference on medicine and ethics, and Ekkehard Schröder's insights from an international colloquium on disease prediction. *Documentation on transcultural psychiatry issues in Europe, including George Devereux's summary on culture and symptomatology. **Book reviews and journal reviews provide further insights, along wit