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Paul Farmer
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-conducted research for dissertation on AIDS in haiti.
-created an organization called "Partners in Health" |
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Anthropology
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-study of humankind, from its beginnings millions of years ago to the present day
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Holistic approach
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-cultures, history, language and biology essential to a complete understanding of society -separates anthro from other disciplines, which focus on one factor, bio, psych, physiology, or society, to explain human behavior
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4 fields of anthropology
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1. archaeology
2. Physical or biological anthro 3. linguistic anthro 4. Linguistic |
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Archaeology
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-past cultures through their material remains
-prehistoric societies are those with no usable written records |
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Biological (physical) anthro
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- study of humans from a biological perspective
-Paleonanthroplogy: bio processes of human adaption -human variation: physiological differences among modern humans - Primatology: study of apes for clues about the human species -forensics |
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Forensic
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identification of skeletized or badly decomposed human remains
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Sociocultural
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- human society and culture
- Culture- set of learned behaviors and ideas that human beings acquire as members of a given society or community -society- any more or less complex group of people (community) |
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Linguistic
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-interdisciplinary
-cultural beliefs about language - culturally- patterned ways of using language -language use in context -speakers as social actors |
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are all jobs listed academic teaching positions?
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false
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