Carol Laderman

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1932 – 2010

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Who was Carol Laderman?

Carol Laderman, was a groundbreaking medical anthropologist, specializing in the study of pregnancy and childbirth practices, shamanism, and Southeast Asian cultures, particularly Malays in rural Terengganu, Malaysia. She was also a critically acclaimed writer and a longtime professor and lecturer who had just been re-elevated to Chairmanship of the Department of Anthropology at City College at the time of her death.

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Born
Oct 25, 1932
Crown Heights
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Hunter College
  • PhD, Columbia University
    Anthropology
    ( - 1979)
Lived in
  • New York City
    ( - 2010/07/06)
Died
Jul 6, 2010
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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