Ronald C. Simons

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Ronald C. Simons

Anthropology

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World Rank

#1111

Historical Rank

#418

USA Rank

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Ronald C. Simons's Degrees

• PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
• Masters Anthropology University of Chicago
• Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Ronald C. Simons Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Ronald C. Simons is a psychiatrist and anthropologist best known for his work on latah, a culture-bound syndrome found predominantly in Malaysia and Indonesia. He has written on culture-bound syndromes more generally. He is professor of psychiatry and adjunct professor of anthropology at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. His short documentary film , "Latah: A Culture-Specific Elaboration of the Startle Reflex" is a classic within medical anthropology.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Ronald C. Simons?

Ronald C. Simons is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Chicago
• Michigan State University