Background: For anthropologists and archaeologists, studying and theorizing about what pre-agricultural peoples ate has been of interest for many decades. In 1985, a physician and an anthropologist from Emory University published an article in The New England Journal of Medicine entitled " Paleolithic Nutrition: A Consideration of Its Nature and Current Implications, " which brought the issue m...

This article analyzes the lexicographical studies undertaken by distinguished Cuban anthropologist and ethnologist Fernando Ortiz Fernandez concerning Spanish spoken in Cuba. It begins with...

"Healing circle" is a term that has been employed by a group of Northern California integrative medicine researchers as we embarked on an 8-year ethnographic study. As a clinical medical anthropologist and registered nurse specializing in integrative practice and behavioral health, I undertook this study with colleagues from various health disciplines.