
Medical Anthropology Quarterly
International Journal for the Analysis of HealthEdited by:
Dr. Mark Luborsky and Dr. Andrea Sankar
ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 22/61 Anthropology; 20/29 Social Sciences, Biomedical
Impact Factor: 0.881
Medical Anthropology Quarterly publishes research and theory in the field of medical anthropology. Addressing the broad subject of health and disease in human individuals and populations from a holistic and cross-cultural perspective, Medical Anthropology Quarterly explores the relationships of medical anthropology to both health practice and the parent discipline of anthropology.
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TopHighlights
Read the most downloaded articles in 2009 from Medical Anthropology Quarterly:
On Recognition, Caring, and Dementia
Janelle S. Taylor
What Can Critical Medical Anthropology Contribute to Global Health?
James Pfeiffer, Mark Nichter
Genital Cutting and Western Discourses on Sexuality
Kirsten Bell
Health Identities and Subjectivities
Susan Reynolds Whyte
Race, Ethnicity, and Racism in Medical Anthropology, 1977-2002
Clarence C. Gravlee, Elizabeth Sweet
Defining Women's Health: A Dozen Messages from More than 150 Ethnographies
Marcia C. Inhorn
Syndemics and Public Health: Reconceptualizing Disease in Bio-Social Context
Merill Singer, Scott Clair
Being Anorexic
Sigal Gooldin
Sexuality Issues in the Movement to Abolish Female Genital Cutting in Sudan
Ellen Gruenbaum
The Story Catches You and You Fall Down: Tragedy, Ethnography, and ''Cultural Competence"
Janelle S. Taylor
