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Health, Healing and Ethics: Introduction to Medical Anthropology

WEBThis course will offer a broad examination of health, healing and ethics in cross-cultural perspective. Specific topics include the cultural construction and organization of medical …

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Health, Healing, and Ethics: Intro to Medical Anthropology

WEBA cross-cultural exploration of cultures and social organizations of medical systems, the global exportation of biomedicine, and ethical dilemmas associated with medical …

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Department of Anthropology Washington University in St. Louis

WEBThe department offers a major and minor in anthropology, as well as optional global health and environment tracks. Our department enjoys a strong sense of community among …

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Introduction to Global Health Department of Anthropology

WEBThis course provides a general introduction to the field of public health. It examines the philosophy, history, organization, functions, activities, and results of public health …

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Environmental Interactions and Human Health

WEBThis course examines key issues related to human health through the lens of human lifestyle factors and environmental modification. Students will be asked to move beyond …

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Cultures of Health in Latin America Department of Anthropology

WEBThis course is a survey of the cultural and political-economic aspects of health, illness, and embodied difference in Latin America. We will approach these themes from an …

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Global Health and Language Department of Anthropology

WEBThis new course attempts to harmonize work across the disciplines of Global Public Health and Applied Linguistics by analyzing studies that examine language acquisition and …

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Undergraduate Program Department of Anthropology

WEBIn the past, research opportunities in anthropology department labs have included projects in archaeology, paleoethnobotany, geoarchaeology, zooarchaeology, genetic studies, …

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Global Mental Health Department of Anthropology

WEBThis course will examine the history, interventions, and critiques of global mental health. We will explore how diagnosis, distress, and treatment are experienced in different …

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Evolution of the Human Diet Department of Anthropology

WEBANTHROPOLOGY 3151. Many researchers and health enthusiasts believe that the abandonment of our "Paleolithic" diet and lifestyle with the onset of agriculture some …

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Major and Minor Department of Anthropology

WEBAnthropology Major Requirements. Anthropology offers the opportunity to study human existence in the present and the past and to explore how and why humans vary in their …

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Medicine & Society Program Department of Anthropology

WEBAnna Jacobsen. Director of Anthropology’s Medicine and Society Program. [email protected]. Erin Coleman. Coordinator for Undergraduate Studies. …

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Ampersand: Medicine and Society Department of Anthropology

WEBThis course provides the basic foundation in medical anthropology and cultural anthropology for students enrolled in the Medicine and Society Program. The purpose of …

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Anthropological Perspectives on Complementary and Alternative …

WEBComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) refers to health and healing practices that fall outside the realm of conventional Western medicine. CAM encompasses a wide …

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The AIDS Epidemic: Inequalities, Ethnography, and Ethics

WEBAs the global epidemic rages on, our greatest enemy in combating HIV/AIDS is not knowledge or resources but rather global inequalities and the conceptual frameworks …

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L. Lewis Wall Department of Anthropology

WEBCB 1114. One Brookings Drive. St. Louis, MO 63130-4899. Professor Wall's research interests involve the intersection of biology and culture, with particular …

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Theresa E. Gildner Department of Anthropology

WEBTheresa Gildner is a human biologist whose research expertise is biocultural health determinants. She is especially interested in how lifestyle variation and environmental …

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Ampersand: Medicine and Society Department of Anthropology

WEBThis course is the required second-semester sequence of the introduction to medical anthropology and cultural anthropology for students enrolled in the Medicine and Society …

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Environmental Inequality: Toxicity, Health, and Justice

WEBAdopting cross-cultural, biosocial, intersectional, and posthumanist approaches, this course explores how exposures to environmental toxicities and dangers result in and …

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