About Julie Livingston
Born 1966. Julie Livingston is an American historian, academic and medical historian.
Julie Livingston (born 1966) is an American medical historian and the Julius Silver Professor at New York University. She won a 2013 MacArthur Fellowship.
Life Livingston received her B.A. in Comparative Religion She graduated from Boston University with an M.A. in African History, M.P.H. in Health Services and a Certificate of Public Health in Developing Countries,
Publications Select books:
Debility and moral imagination in Botswana : disability, chronic illness, and aging, 2005 Improvising medicine : an African oncology ward in an emerging cancer epidemic, 2012 Self-devouring growth : a planetary parable as told from Southern Africa, 2019 Cars and Jails: Freedom Dreams, Debt, and Carcerality (co-authored with Andrew Ross), 2022
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Who is Julie Livingston?
American medical historian
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Julie Livingston was born in 1966.
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Julie Livingston is a historian, academic and medical historian.
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Julie Livingston is American.
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