Merrill Singer
@merrillsinger.bsky.social
Anthropologist, University of Connecticut, Emeritus
Just published:
Introducing Health Anthropology: A Discipline in Action
By Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Introducing Health Anthropology: A Discipline in Action
By Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
April 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Just published:
Introducing Health Anthropology: A Discipline in Action
By Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Introducing Health Anthropology: A Discipline in Action
By Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Debating Measles Vaccination in a World of Infectious Diseases
Merrill Singer
jackiewolf1.substack.com
March 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Introducing Health Anthropology
A Discipline in Action, 4 edition, 2025
Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Rowman & Littlefield/Bloomsbury
25% discount on pre-orders
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A Discipline in Action, 4 edition, 2025
Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Rowman & Littlefield/Bloomsbury
25% discount on pre-orders
CONVENIENT WAYS TO ORDER:
✓ Online: rowman.com
✓ Call Toll Free: 1-800-462-6420
Rowman & Littlefield
Rowman.com
March 18, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Introducing Health Anthropology
A Discipline in Action, 4 edition, 2025
Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Rowman & Littlefield/Bloomsbury
25% discount on pre-orders
CONVENIENT WAYS TO ORDER:
✓ Online: rowman.com
✓ Call Toll Free: 1-800-462-6420
A Discipline in Action, 4 edition, 2025
Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
Rowman & Littlefield/Bloomsbury
25% discount on pre-orders
CONVENIENT WAYS TO ORDER:
✓ Online: rowman.com
✓ Call Toll Free: 1-800-462-6420
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Urgent Care
Medical Historians and Anthropologists Respond to Assaults on Public Health
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March 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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New Publication:
Merrill Singer. Debating Measles Vaccination in a World of Infectious Diseases. Urgent Care: Medical Historians and Anthropologists Respond to Attacks on Public Health. (Substack). jackiewolf1.substack.com/p/debating-m..., 2025.
Merrill Singer. Debating Measles Vaccination in a World of Infectious Diseases. Urgent Care: Medical Historians and Anthropologists Respond to Attacks on Public Health. (Substack). jackiewolf1.substack.com/p/debating-m..., 2025.
March 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
New Publication:
Merrill Singer. Debating Measles Vaccination in a World of Infectious Diseases. Urgent Care: Medical Historians and Anthropologists Respond to Attacks on Public Health. (Substack). jackiewolf1.substack.com/p/debating-m..., 2025.
Merrill Singer. Debating Measles Vaccination in a World of Infectious Diseases. Urgent Care: Medical Historians and Anthropologists Respond to Attacks on Public Health. (Substack). jackiewolf1.substack.com/p/debating-m..., 2025.
My new book will be out in Spring:
It examines ecosyndemics through the lens of Planetary Health:
It examines ecosyndemics through the lens of Planetary Health:
February 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
My new book will be out in Spring:
It examines ecosyndemics through the lens of Planetary Health:
It examines ecosyndemics through the lens of Planetary Health:
The massive LA fires unleashed considerable political finger pointing over who is responsible for the conflagration. A new analysis by a team of climate scientists at UCLA, however, indicates that human-caused climate change was a primary driver of the fires becoming so intense.
January 18, 2025 at 6:16 AM
The massive LA fires unleashed considerable political finger pointing over who is responsible for the conflagration. A new analysis by a team of climate scientists at UCLA, however, indicates that human-caused climate change was a primary driver of the fires becoming so intense.
I have received a contract from SpringerNature for a new book: Syndemics: An Anthropological Approach to Biosocial Health. The book is a detailed and up-to-date overview of syndemics research globally. Ideas about particular issues you would like to see covered are welcome.
December 28, 2024 at 2:24 AM
I have received a contract from SpringerNature for a new book: Syndemics: An Anthropological Approach to Biosocial Health. The book is a detailed and up-to-date overview of syndemics research globally. Ideas about particular issues you would like to see covered are welcome.
New publication:
Merrill Singer. Is Pollution the Primary Driver of Infectious Syndemics? Pathogens 13(7), 370. doi.org/10.3390/path..., 2024.
Merrill Singer. Is Pollution the Primary Driver of Infectious Syndemics? Pathogens 13(7), 370. doi.org/10.3390/path..., 2024.
November 23, 2024 at 5:55 PM
New publication:
Merrill Singer. Is Pollution the Primary Driver of Infectious Syndemics? Pathogens 13(7), 370. doi.org/10.3390/path..., 2024.
Merrill Singer. Is Pollution the Primary Driver of Infectious Syndemics? Pathogens 13(7), 370. doi.org/10.3390/path..., 2024.
Syndemics among SouthAfrican Mine Workers
Discover Social Science and Health Volume 4, article number 36
The occupational syndemics of miners in South Africa
Nicola Bulled and Merrill Singer
2024
doi.org/10.1007/s441...
Discover Social Science and Health Volume 4, article number 36
The occupational syndemics of miners in South Africa
Nicola Bulled and Merrill Singer
2024
doi.org/10.1007/s441...
The occupational syndemics of miners in South Africa - Discover Social Science and Health
Occupational exposures in the large industrial mining sector contributed significantly to South Africa’s high excess death rate due to COVID-19. Historically poor work-protection oversight has perpetu...
doi.org
November 23, 2024 at 2:13 PM
Syndemics among SouthAfrican Mine Workers
Discover Social Science and Health Volume 4, article number 36
The occupational syndemics of miners in South Africa
Nicola Bulled and Merrill Singer
2024
doi.org/10.1007/s441...
Discover Social Science and Health Volume 4, article number 36
The occupational syndemics of miners in South Africa
Nicola Bulled and Merrill Singer
2024
doi.org/10.1007/s441...
Newly published syndemics article:
Fish and Fisheries
Syndemics of the sea: Adverse disease interactions and the stressors of fisher livelihoods
Merrill Singer
doi.org/10.1111/faf....
Fish and Fisheries
Syndemics of the sea: Adverse disease interactions and the stressors of fisher livelihoods
Merrill Singer
doi.org/10.1111/faf....
November 23, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Newly published syndemics article:
Fish and Fisheries
Syndemics of the sea: Adverse disease interactions and the stressors of fisher livelihoods
Merrill Singer
doi.org/10.1111/faf....
Fish and Fisheries
Syndemics of the sea: Adverse disease interactions and the stressors of fisher livelihoods
Merrill Singer
doi.org/10.1111/faf....
Newly published:
Merrill Singer. The Biosocial Health of U.S. Long Haul Truckers: Syndemics of the Road. Journal of Transportation & Health, 40:101939, 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jt....
Merrill Singer. The Biosocial Health of U.S. Long Haul Truckers: Syndemics of the Road. Journal of Transportation & Health, 40:101939, 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jt....
November 13, 2024 at 4:18 AM
Newly published:
Merrill Singer. The Biosocial Health of U.S. Long Haul Truckers: Syndemics of the Road. Journal of Transportation & Health, 40:101939, 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jt....
Merrill Singer. The Biosocial Health of U.S. Long Haul Truckers: Syndemics of the Road. Journal of Transportation & Health, 40:101939, 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jt....
November 13, 2024 at 2:03 AM