Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Human health at the ends of the earth

Laura Arbour

qualifications: MD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Associate professor

Canada

Research Interests: Aboriginal Health, Circumpolar Health Genetics, Birth defects, Maternal and child health

Alan Parkinson

qualifications: PhD

contribution: contributed to drafts

position: Deputy director

Prof Emer Judith Kulig

qualifications: DNSc

contribution: wrote the first draft

position: Professor

Canada

Judith Kulig is a Professor in the Nursing Program within the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge, in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. She has devoted her research program to understanding rural health issues specifically addressing unique groups who live in rural areas, nursing practice in rural and remote Canada and community resiliency in rural communities. Judith is past Chair of the Canadian Rural Health Research Society for which she was one of the founding members.