In my 2006 presidential address on “Medical Anthropology at the Intersections,” I attempted to convey all of my high hopes for medical anthropology in the new millennium (Inhorn 2007). We are nearly 50 years old as a discipline, and we are on the verge of numerous, exciting intersections with multiple fields. At the 2007 meeting, I announced our plans for the first independent Society for Medic...

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From the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School (A.E.B., A.K.), and the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital (A.E.B.) — both in Boston; and the Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (A.K.). Address reprint requests to Dr. Kleinman at the Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, William James Hall, 33 Kirkland St...

O of the most fundamental assumptions held by applied anthropologists is the view that the anthropological perspective can be fruitfully applied in any human endeavor. As stated by P. Higgins and A. Paredes in their introductory notes to Classics of Practicing Anthropology 1978-1998 (Society for Applied Anthropology, 2000), this has been the underlying philosophy of Practicing Anthropology sinc...

Forensic anthropology is the discipline that traditionally deals with the examination of human remains for legal purposes and it derives from the fields of anatomy, physical anthropology and forensic medicine. For more than a century, forensic anthropologists in the United States have been offering their services in the court of law complementing the medico-legal investigation of other forensic...

Mike Parker Pearson1, Joshua Pollard2, Colin Richards3, Julian Thomas3, Chris Tilley4 and Kate Welham5 1 Department of Archaeology, University of Sheffield< 2 Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Bristol, [email protected]< 3 School of Arts, Histories and Cultures, University of Manchester< 4 Department of Anthropology, University College London< 5 School of Co...

Justin R. Garcia ̂ '̂ and Gad Saad^* 'Laboratory of Evolutionary Anthropology and Health, Departments of Anthropology and Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902, USA ^Institute for Evolutionary Studies, Binghamton University, PO Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902, USA ^Marketing Department, John Molson School of Business, Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West ...