Medical Anthropology Quarterly

*Medical Anthropology Quarterly*
Publication details

Former names	Medical Anthropology Newsletter
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)	Med. Anthropol. Q.
Discipline	Anthropology, medicine
Language	English
Edited by	Clarence C. Gravlee
Publisher	Society for Medical Anthropology
Publication history	1983-present
Frequency	Quarterly
Indexing
ISSN	0745-5194
CODEN	MAQUD5
OCLC no.	09250614
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Medical and psychological anthropology
Part of a series on
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Case studies Navajo medicine
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Major theorists Gregory Bateson Maurice Bloch Charles L. Briggs Veena Das George Devereux Cora DuBois Paul Farmer Michael M. J. Fischer Arthur Kleinman Charles Laughlin E. Thomas Lawson Robert I. Levy Ralph Linton Tanya Luhrmann Marvin Opler Michelle Rosaldo Nancy Scheper-Hughes Richard Shweder Merrill Singer Dan Sperber Melford Spiro Beatrice Whiting John Whiting
Journals Journal of Cognition and Culture Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry Medical Anthropology Quarterly Anthropology of Consciousness
Social and cultural anthropology

Medical Anthropology Quarterly (MAQ) is an international peer-reviewed academic journal published for the Society for Medical Anthropology by the American Anthropological Association. It publishes research and theory about human health and disease from all areas of medical anthropology. The purpose is to stimulate important ideas and debates in medical anthropology and to explore the links between medical anthropology, the parent discipline of anthropology, and neighboring disciplines in the health and social sciences. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 0.607, ranking it 31st out of 37 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Biomedical".^[1]

The current Editor is Clarence C. Gravlee, who began a four-year term on January 1, 2013. Outgoing editors Mark Luborsky and Andrea Sankar will continue to participate (through June 30, 2013) in peer review of manuscripts that were originally submitted in 2012.

References

↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Sciences, Biomedical". 2013 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2014.

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