March 14, 2010
An Anthropologist From Ithaca Studies AIDS in Lesotho
The anthropologist David Turkon first visited Lesotho in 1987 to study economic and political change. However, as the AIDS pandemic reached the region, the Ithaca College associate professor decided to apply what he had learned about the country to study AIDS there. Now, as chair of the AIDS and Anthropology Research Group, an organization within the American Anthropological Association, Mr. Turkon pushes policy makers to rely more on anthropological research to combat AIDS
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