2017
The field of medical anthropology in Social Science & Medicine
Panter-Brick C, Eggerman M. The field of medical anthropology in Social Science & Medicine. Social Science & Medicine 2017, 196: 233-239. PMID: 29137936, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.10.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical anthropologySocial sciencesCritical inquiryNexus of cultureSocial theoryLocal understandingsHealth-related practicesSocial agencyMedical anthropologistsSocial worldTransdisciplinary conversationsLived experienceAnthropologyResearch agendaSociocultural viewpointStructural vulnerabilityScholarly contributionsGlobal platformComparative approachHealth experiencesDeeper appreciationSocietyInterdisciplinary readershipPopulation groupsHealth-related concernsAnthropology and Global Mental Health: Depth, Breadth, and Relevance
Panter-Brick C, Eggerman M. Anthropology and Global Mental Health: Depth, Breadth, and Relevance. 2017, 383-401. DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-39510-8_18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCross-cultural psychiatryLocal narrativesGlobal mental healthMedical anthropologyCollaborative agendaIntergenerational changesCultural goalsCritical reflectionCultural insightsAnthropologyMental healthMaterial resourcesCritical analysisImportant lessonsMoral contextBreadth of knowledgeResilienceSustainable interventionsContextViolenceAgendaPovertyDeeper understandingHopeCulture
2014
Medical Humanitarianism: Anthropologists Speak Out on Policy and Practice
Abramowitz S, Marten M, Panter‐Brick C. Medical Humanitarianism: Anthropologists Speak Out on Policy and Practice. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 2014, 29: 1-23. PMID: 25345372, DOI: 10.1111/maq.12139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHumanitarian practiceMedical humanitarianismHumanitarian contextsHumanitarian policyHumanitarian practitionersAnthropological writingsAnthropological researchHumanitarian situationThematic prioritiesAnthropologistsHumanitarianismIndividual voicesPolicyPracticeContextPriorityEthnographyAnthropologyPollsAnarchyScholarsVoiceRecent yearsAggregate viewPerspectiveHealth, Risk, and Resilience: Interdisciplinary Concepts and Applications
Panter-Brick C. Health, Risk, and Resilience: Interdisciplinary Concepts and Applications. Annual Review Of Anthropology 2014, 43: 1-18. DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-102313-025944.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor explanatory frameworksUnderstanding of resiliencePolitical economyMedical anthropologyEmergent literatureCultural narrativesResilience researchExplanatory frameworkNew lifeInterdisciplinary conceptPolicyResilienceHealth disparitiesHealth practicesHealth-related risksKey insightsCurrent shortcomingsSophisticated knowledgeAnthropologyEconomyNarrativesScholarsDialogueResearchLens