Are you planning a career in the health sciences or allied health sciences but want to develop your knowledge and skills in medical anthropology? You could earn a master’s degree in medical ...

A Georgetown University professor who specializes in medical anthropology received the esteemed Guggenheim Fellowship, which honors exceptional scholars in the social sciences, natural sciences, ...

From global health to human adaptation and disease, our program covers a broad range of subjects to equip you for the diverse field of medical anthropology. You’ll work closely with our faculty—which ...

Benjamin David Paul, a Stanford University professor whom many consider the founding father of medical anthropology, has died. He was 94. Paul died May 24 in Atlanta from complications after a ...

Medical Anthropology Quarterly: International Journal for the Analysis of Health publishes research and theory in the field of medical anthropology. This field is broadly taken to include all ...

The MA degree program includes 30 credit hours of Anthropology coursework, completion of first-year student requirements and a master’s project paper. A minimum 24 credit hours must be taken in ...

Medical Anthropology is an interdisciplinary field that examines the multifaceted relationships between health, illness and culture. Researchers in this discipline engage in in‐depth qualitative ...

For Barnard junior Emma Senner, it all began last fall when she stumbled across a poster in the Diana Center. Soon after, her phone buzzed with a text from her mom. “Did you know about this?” it read, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Medical Anthropology Quarterly: International Journal for the Analysis of Health publishes research and theory in the field of ...

Archaeology Field School student Izzie Guerrero excavates a 9,000-year-old archaeological site at 12,600 feet in the Andes Mountains of Peru. (Randy Haas/UC Davis) When people think about anthropology ...

Health and well-being are often studied at the individual patient level, and recent efforts have focused on the effect of the physical environment in health. However, most medical studies pay little ...