R. Brooke Thomas

University of Massachusetts Amherst — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

High Altitude and Hypoxia(6), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep(5), Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research(4), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations(3), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology(3)

Publications37 total

History and Legacy of Andean Research in Nuñoa, Peru
American Journal of Human Biology·2025Open Access
In memoriam: Thelma Shoher Baker (1924–2021)
American Journal of Human Biology·2021
Geoffrey Ainsworth Harrison (1927–2017)
American Anthropologist·2018
Exploring biocultural concepts: anthropology for the next generation
2016· 6 cited
Mass Tourism on the Mexican Caribbean: Pervasive Changes, Profound Consequences, Oriol Pi-Sunyer and
2016
Human Adaptation to a High Andean Energy Flow System
2015· 94 cited
Tourism and the Transformation of Daily Life Along the Riviera Maya of Quintana Roo, Mexico
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology·2015· 9 cited
A Half Century of High‐Altitude Studies in Anthropology: Introduction to the Plenary Session
American Journal of Human Biology·2013· 5 cited
Structural Violence, Political Violence, and the Health Costs of Civil Conflict: A Case Study from Peru
2009· 18 cited
Paul Thornell Baker: 1927–2007
American Journal of Human Biology·2009· 1 cited
Anthropology for the Next Generation
Anthropology News·2006· 2 cited
Political Ecology And Constructions Of Environment In Biological Anthropology
2002
Tourism on the Maya periphery.
2001· 10 cited
Tourism and Maya society in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Medical Entomology and Zoology·1999· 5 cited
The future of human adaptability research
1997· 21 cited
Wandering toward the edge of adaptability: adjustments of Andean people to change
1997· 8 cited
EL TURISMO, CLAVE DE LA ESTRATEGIA DE DESARROLLO
Gaceta UNAM (1990-1999)·1996
Socioeconomic change and patterns of growth in the Andes
American Journal of Physical Anthropology·1995· 64 cited
The Quechua Manta Pouch: A Caretaking Practice for Buffering the Peruvian Infant Against the Multiple Stressors of High Altitude
Child Development·1994· 42 cited
The Quechua Manta Pouch: A Caretaking Practice for Buffering the Peruvian Infant against the Multiple Stressors of High Altitude
Child Development·1994· 44 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Thomas L. Leatherman(8), Michael A. Little(4), George J. Armelagos(3), Oriol Pi‐Sunyer(3), Alan H. Goodman(2), Bruce Winterhalder(2), William R. Leonard(2), James W. Carey(2), Ed Tronick(2), M. Daltabuit(2), Lawrence P. Greksa(2), Jere D. Haas(2), O. Pi-Sunyer(2), Ralph M. Garruto(2), Alan C. Swedlund(1), Robert Dirks(1), Charles A. Bishop(1), Ivan Brady(1), Thierry Brun(1), Jean Copans(1)