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Arthur Kleinman MD | |
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Arthur Michael Kleinman | |
Born | |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Arthur Michael Kleinman |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | Stanford University, Harvard University |
Spouse | Joan Kleinman (d.) |
Children | Peter and Anne |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Harvard Medical School, Harvard University |
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Medical and psychological anthropology |
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Arthur Michael Kleinman (born March 11, 1941) is an American psychiatrist, social anthropologist and a professor of medical anthropology, psychiatry and global health and social medicine at Harvard University.
Kleinman’s medical anthropology research has largely focused on China. He began his work in Taiwan in 1968, and then expanded to mainland China in 1978.
At Harvard, Kleinman has taught at all levels for decades. These efforts include teaching, supervision and mentorship of undergraduate students, anthropology graduate students, medical students, and post-doctoral fellows.