Annette started following the work of Frank Michael Carlos Kuehn, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, PPGM.
Annette started following the work of 3 people.
Annette started following the work of 2 people.
Faculty Member, Nursing
Professor, medical anthropology
About
Annette Leibing, PhD, is a medical anthropologist with a special interest in psychiatry, ageing (esp. Alzheimer, Parkinson), medications, and, more recently, the cultures of stem cells.
From 1995–2000 she was a professor at the Institute of Psychiatry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro where she founded the Center for aging and dementia (CDA). After a fellowship at McGill University, she is now a professor of medical anthropology at the Faculty of Nursing, Université de Montréal and a researcher of the research groups CREGÉS (Qc), MéOS (Qc) and PACTE (France). Her most recent books are entitled Thinking about Dementia – Culture, Loss, and the Anthropology of Senility (Rutgers University Press, 2006; co-edited with Lawrence Cohen) , The Shadow Side of Fieldwork – Exploring the Blurred Borders between Ethnography and Life (Blackwell, 2007, co-edited with A.McLean), and a volume on ‘technologies of hope’ (PUL; in French; co-editor Virginie Tournay)
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