Thomas Leatherman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3635269 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Leatherman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Leatherman |
| SIGNATURE | LEATHERMAN T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Multidimensional Measure of Diarrheal Disease Load Changes Resulting from Access to Improved Water Sources in Honduras
Waterborne illnesses continue to be a major source of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. A myriad of interventions to improve both access and quality of water for household use has been used. The impact of these interventions is most commonly measured by self-reported frequencies of diarrhea, a method prone to significant reporting bias
Medical Pluralism in the Andes
Foreword June Nash List of Contributors Preface Introduction: Andean Medical Studies and the Contribution of Libbet Crandon-Malamud 1. The Andean Context Ann Miles and Tom Leatherman 2. Ethnography and the Person: A Reflection on Libbet Crandon's Andean Fieldwork Joan Koss-Chiono 3. Changing Times, Changing Symptoms: The Effects of Modernization on Mestizo Medicine in Rural Bolivia Libbet Crandon 4. Contributions to a Critical Analysis of Medical…
Building a New Biocultural Synthesis
Anthropology, with its dual emphasis on biology and culture, is--or should be--the discipline most suited to the study of the complex interactions between these aspects of our lives. Unfortunately, since the early decades of this century, biological and cultural anthropology have grown distinct, and a holistic vision of anthropology has suffered. This book brings culture and biology back together in new and refreshing ways. Directly addressing ea…
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Building a New Biocultural Synthesis
Anthropology, with its dual emphasis on biology and culture, is--or should be--the discipline most suited to the study of the complex interactions between these aspects of our lives. Unfortunately, since the early decades of this century, biological and cultural anthropology have grown distinct, and a holistic vision of anthropology has suffered. This book brings culture and biology back together in new and refreshing ways. Directly addressing ea…
Medical Pluralism in the Andes
Foreword June Nash List of Contributors Preface Introduction: Andean Medical Studies and the Contribution of Libbet Crandon-Malamud 1. The Andean Context Ann Miles and Tom Leatherman 2. Ethnography and the Person: A Reflection on Libbet Crandon's Andean Fieldwork Joan Koss-Chiono 3. Changing Times, Changing Symptoms: The Effects of Modernization on Mestizo Medicine in Rural Bolivia Libbet Crandon 4. Contributions to a Critical Analysis of Medical…
A Multidimensional Measure of Diarrheal Disease Load Changes Resulting from Access to Improved Water Sources in Honduras
Waterborne illnesses continue to be a major source of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. A myriad of interventions to improve both access and quality of water for household use has been used. The impact of these interventions is most commonly measured by self-reported frequencies of diarrhea, a method prone to significant reporting bias
Anthropology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Medical anthropology (2 works) · Medical anthropology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alliance (1 work) · Anthropology of art (1 work) · Applied anthropology (1 work)