by CHI Staff
With the recently most talked about Game of Thrones season
finale, Philip Alcabes, Ph.D., professor of public health in the College of
Nursing and Public Health at Adelphi University presented a new health
perspective with his recent article on the similarities between the fictional
Greyscale and real Leprosy. In addition
to teaching at Adelphi University, Professor Alcabes studies the history,
ethics, and policies of public health and has written for notable publications
including The American Scholar, Virginia Quarterly Review, and the Chronicle of
Higher Education. He has also completed research on AIDS and other
community-acquired infections, as well as other topics related to epidemics and
infectious diseases. To read his recent
article on Game of Thrones, follow the link below.
