Sentences with phrase «medical anthropologists at»

American Medical anthropologists at the University of South Florida and UNLV, surveyed new mothers, and found that about 3/4 had positive experiences from eating their own placenta, citing «improved mood», «increased energy», and «improved lactation»»

David Van Sickle, a medical anthropologist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who presented during the same session as Barnes, points out that the global prevalence estimates for asthma are based largely on asking people whether a physician has ever told them they have asthma.

By studying the social forces that bind these ills together, «you can really push the boundaries of public health,» says Dale Stratford, a medical anthropologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta.

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«With this research, I hope to establish that prisons, with appropriate policies and staff training, can address the mental health needs of prisoners with severe mental illness,» said Galanek, PhD, MPH a medical anthropologist and research associate at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences» Begun Center for Violence Education and Prevention Research at Case Western Reserve.

The majority of the medical doctors have instead attempted to treat their substance use disorders e.g. with Disulfiram (also called Antabuse) or other prescriptions, most often with a very short - lived effect or no effect,» says PhD in Sociology and anthropologist at Aarhus University, Johanne Korsdal Sørensen, who is in charge of the study.

Bruce Anderson, a forensic anthropologist at the Pima County Medical Examiner's office, was already on the job — and getting overwhelmed by the steady flow of bodies and clothing and bones — when Reuniting Families was formed.

So when medical anthropologist Catherine Panter - Brick, whom Dajani had met at Yale University in 2012, approached her about putting the resilience - boosting program to the test, she seized the opportunity.

A project entitled From Life, first shown at Tramway, Glasgow, in 1994, involved collaborating With a range of specialists, including medical artists and forensic anthropologists Working on facial reconstruction, using both computer - generated imaging and portraitbusts in plaster and clay.

Around the same time, influential anthropologist and president of the American Medical Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Margaret Mead, gathered together like - minded anti-population hoaxsters at her 1975, North Carolina conference, «The Atmosphere: Endangered and Endangering».

In another session at the conference, medical anthropologist Dr Gregory Phillips talked about the need for a true substantive shift in power for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, from the wards of hospitals through to Constitutional reform.

Richard D. Chenhall is a medical anthropologist and an NHMRC Fellow at the Menzies School of Health Research.