Barbara Rylko-Bauer

Barbara Rylko-Bauer

Barbara Rylko-Bauer is an anthropologist with a PhD from the University of Kentucky in 1985. She is a professor at Michigan State University in the Department of Anthropology. Her interests include Medical anthropology, reproductive health issues, social suffering, inequality in health care delivery in US, factors shaping medical education, applied anthropology, use of Social Science in public policy. She won the 2003 Rudolph Virchow Award for her work with Paul Farmer.


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