Based on the discussion in the textbook, which of the following is NOT a likely standpoint of those who approach human health through what is referred to as "interpretive medical anthropology?"
A) Culture mediates human experiences.
B) An understanding that medical systems are also symbolic systems.
C) The assertion that the medical beliefs and practices of different people are better understood if placed within their particular cultural context.
D) Illness narratives provide a way of exploring the symbolic dimensions of human suffering.
E) Disease is a result of culturally mediated maladaptations.
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