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Allan Young

Academic title(s): 

Professor Emeritus

Allan Young
Contact Information
Email address: 
allan.young [at] mcgill.ca
Biography: 

Allan Young is an anthropologist and the former Marjorie Bronfman Professor in Social Studies in Medicine. His current research focuses on the ethnography of psychiatric science, specifically the valorization of (new) diagnostic and therapeutic technologies and the institutionalization of standards of evidence; and the ethnography of psychogenic trauma as a clinical entity and as a subject of laboratory and epidemiological research.

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