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Dr. Strong Awarded 2021 Eileen Basker Memorial Prize from Society of Medical Anthropology

Dr. Adrienne Strong’s new book, Documenting Death has been awarded the 2021 Eileen Basker Memorial Prize from the Society for Medical Anthropology.  The Eileen Basker Memorial Prize is awarded annually for a significant contributions to scholarship on gender and health by a scholar (or scholars) from any discipline or nation for a specific book, article, film, or exceptional PhD thesis produced within the preceding three years. The Prize is awarded to the work judged to be the most courageous, significant, and potentially influential contribution to this area of scholarship.  Congratulations, Dr. Strong!