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What Is the “Environment” in Gene-Environment Interaction Research?
Scene in Brazil. Bill Dressler The notion that nature and nurture interact to produce the phenotype of an individual is a very old one. Modern techniques of molecular biology and the mapping of the...
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Misconceptions about Health Disparities in the US
Lessye Joy DeMoss Health disparities along racial/ethnic lines continue to be a major problem in the US, both in terms of health outcomes and use of health services. Medical anthropologists have...
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Culture, Stigma, and Addiction on College Campuses
All segments of US society are grappling with novel issues of substance use and misuse. University students are particularly at risk for developing substance use disorders, given the inherent stresses...
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On Bioculturalism and Tilting at Windmills
During the 2017 AAA Annual Meeting, after an excellent neuroanthropology session organized by Daniel Lende and Greg Downey, I mused about a shift in the field. To a packed room, outstanding speakers...
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