Paul Farmer

Professions :

Medical Anthropologist

Born :

October 26, 1959

But as for activism, my parents did what they could, given the constraints, but were never involved in the causes I think of when I think of activists.

causes parent thinking

If you look at people who seek a lot of care in American cities for multiple illnesses, it's usually people with a number of overwhelming illnesses and a lot of social problems, like housing instability, unemployment, lack of insurance, lack of housing, or just bad housing.

problems look you people

What the American public thinks is very important to the future of global health. Many people are moved by the idea that there is unnecessary suffering in the world, and we could do a lot to stop it. We have the technologies necessary to stop most of the suffering.

future health people world

I mean we grew up in a TB bus and I became a TB doctor. by Paul Farmer

I mean we grew up in a TB bus and I became a TB doctor.

doctor up bus mean