Medical Anthropology Quarterly

New at Second Spear: Boring Things

A curated collection of five reflections on the Anthropology of Boring Things, curated by Marieke van Eijk - now up at our Second Spear Blog!

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The Fall issue of MAQ is here!

With the new school year comes the newest issue of MAQ. Peek paper abstracts on our Current Issues page, or head to Book Reviews to read up on what's new in medical anthropology.

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Medical Anthropology Quarterly is the official journal of the Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA), a section of the American Anthropological Association. The peer-reviewed journal publishes articles that advance importance ideas and debates in all areas of contemporary medical anthropology.

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