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Medical Anthropologist

Paul Farmer is an American medical anthropologist born on October 26, 1959. He has had a profound impact in the field of global health, particularly in the research and policy of tropical diseases and public health. Farmer is known for his work in providing medical services and advocating for social justice in impoverished areas.

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“Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.”

Should Access Primaries Secondary Education

Author:Paul Farmer

“If access to health care is considered a human right, who is considered human enough to have that right?”

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Book:Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

Source: Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

“I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldn't be such a big deal.”

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Author:Paul Farmer

“It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care.”

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Author:Paul Farmer

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Born: October 26, 1959
Known for: Medical Anthropologist
Quotes: 72

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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the PoorRelated source material

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