CONTRIBUTORSMargaret S. Bo.o.ne (Ph.D., Ohio. State University) is a Health Science Specialist withthe Health Services Research and Develo.pment Service o.f the Veterans Administratio.n. She is also. Chair o.f the Co.mmittee o.n Ethics o.f the American Anthro.po.lo.gical
Asso.ciatio.n, 1984-86. Her research interests have fo.cused o.n health po.licy issues
related to. black maternal and child health within the American health-care system.
M. Margaret Clark (Ph.D., University o.f Califo.rnia, Berkeley) is Pro.fesso.r o.f Anthro.po.lo.gy, University o.f Califo.rnia, San Francisco.. She is currently invo.lved inteaching co.urses in medical anthro.po.lo.gy with an emphasis o.n health problems in theUnited States and co.nducting research o.n the cultural and po.litical factors in theAIDS epidemic.
Mo.lly C. Do.ugherty (B.S.N., M.N., and Ph.D. in anthro.po.lo.gy, University o.fFlo.rida) is Pro.fesso.r in the Co. liege o.f Nursing at the University o.f Flo.rida and an affiliate in the Department o.f Anthro.po.lo.gy. Her respo.nsibilities include classro.o.mand clinical instructio.n o.f graduate students in wo.men's health care and research o.n
wo.men's health, meno.pause, and aging.
Andrew J. Go.rdo.n (Ph.D., University o.f Wisco.nsin-Madiso.n; M.P.H., Harvard
Scho.o.l o.f Public Health) is a lecturer at the Schoo.l o.f Public Health, Co.lumbia
University, and a Research Asso.ciate at the Department of Anthro.po.lo.gy, Brown
University. He currently directs educatio.n pro.grams and clinical research at theSmithers Alco.holism Treatment and Training Center.
H. K. Heggenho.ugen (Ph.D., New Scho.ol fo.r Social Research) is a medical anthropo.logist at the Evaluation and Planning Centre o.f the Lo.ndo.n Schoo.l o.f Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine. He has worked in Tanzania, Malaysia, Latin America, andthe United States o.n projects co.ncerning health-care development, medical pluralism, and co.mmunity health.
Carole E. Hill (Ph.D., University of Georgia) is Professor o.f Anthro.po.lo.gy, Geo.rgia
State University, and Director of the Graduate Program in Applied Medical Anthro.po.lo.gy. She is currently co.nducting research o.n the interface between healthpo.licies and primary health care in Co.sta Rica.
Robert F. Hill (Ph.D., University o.f Pittsburgh) is presently an Associate Pro.f~sso.rin the Adolescent Medicine Division of the Department o.f Pediatrics at the University o.f Oklaho.ma in Oklaho.ma City. He ho.lds adjunct appo.intmet:lts il;\ publit; healthand anthropolo.gy, where he has co.nducted a graduate seminar in Illedical anthro.po.lo.gy annually since 1975.
Kevin R. O'Reilly (Ph.D., University o.f Co.nnecticut) is a researcl\ amhropo.logist in
the Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Centers fo.X Qis.ease Co.ntro.L From1981 to. 1983, he was an Epidemic Intelligence Service o,fnc:er at CDC lind co.mbined
training in epidemiolo.gy with anthropolo.gy fo.r the pu~po.se of solving int~rnational
public health problems.
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Barbara L. K. Pillsbury (Ph.D., Columbia University) is an independent consultant
in international health and development. Her most recent work has been with theAgency for International Development, the International Women's Health Coalition, the U.S.-China Educational Institute, and the Primary Health Care Operations
Research Project. From 1977 to 1981, she worked full-time for AID as a medical anthropologist in health, policy, and evaluation.
Jeanne M. Simonelli (M.A., M.P .H., University of Oklahoma) is a doctoral candidate in anthropology at the University of Oklahoma in Norman and is currently inSonora, Mexico investigating time/energy budgets and reproductive strategies ofwomen for her dissertation. Her work is supported by the Organization of American
States, Sigma Xi, and the International Research Exchange Board of the Social
Science Research Council.
Harry F. Todd, Jr. (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley) is Adjunct Professorof Anthropology, University of California, San Francisco. He is former editor ofMedical Anthropology Quarterly.
Linda M. Whiteford (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison; M.P .H., University of Texas) is Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of South Florida.
She is Medical Track Leader for their Graduate Program in Applied Medical Anthropology.