Dr. Paul Farmer (born October 26, 1959) is an American professor and physician, currently the Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology at Harvard University and an attending physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. His medical specialty is Infectious Diseases. Farmer is one of the founders of Partners In Health (PIH), an international health and social justice organization. Wikipedia
In his book, Mountains Beyond Mountains Tracy Kidder tells the story of Dr. Paul Farmer and his mission to conquer diseases among the world's poor. www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1472188
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... January 10, 2005 Paul Farmer "Pathologies of Power: Rethinking Health and Human Rights in the Global Era" Underwritten by: Priority Health Listen to this lecture (... www.calvin.edu/january/2005/farmer.htm
Renowned doctor, specializing in infectious-diseases, and anthropologist from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Farmer is the founder of Partners in Health , a public health charity established to help care for the world's most impoverished communities in Haiti www.calvin.edu/january/2006/farmer.htm
For nearly two decades Dr. Paul Farmer has been tending the world's sick and poor in places like Peru, Russia and Haiti. We'll talk with him about what it really takes to make a difference in the world. www.theconnection.org/shows/2005/07/20050725_a_main.asp
