Academic Publications

​​Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles in Anthropology

• Bird, T. and Jensen, T. (2021) What's in the refrigerator? Using an adapted material culture approach to understand health practices and eating habits in the home. Social Science and Medicine. 292: 114581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114581
• Bird, T. (2021) Being Alone Together: Yoga, bodywork, and intimate sociality in American households. Anthropology and Medicine. 28(3):395-410. https://doi.org/10.1080/13648470.2021.1949960
• Bird T. (2019) The Creativity of Everyday Uncertainty: Improvisation, material security, and wellbeing in urban households in the Northeastern United States. Journal of Organisational Ethnography, 9(1):1-16.  https://doi.org/10.1108/JOE-12-2017-0073.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles in Public Health and Science Studies

• Bird, T, Steffen J, Tran T, and Egilman D. A review of the talc industry's influence on federal regulation and scientific standards for asbestos in talc. New Solutions. 31(2): https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1048291121996645 
• Steffen J, Yimam M, Tran T, Bird T, Clancy K, Rigler M, Longo M, Egilman M. (2020). Serous ovarian cancer caused by exposure to asbestos and fibrous talc in cosmetic talc powders – a case series. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Feb;62(2):e65-e77. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31868762/
• Egilman D, Bird T, Wilson R. (2018) The use of anti-warnings to falsely reassure downstream users: An asbestos example. New Solutions. 28(3). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30126335/
• Egilman D, Bird T. (2016) Short Fiber Tremolite Free Chrysotile Mesothelioma Cohort Revealed. American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 59(1). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26725926/
• Egilman D, Bird T, Lee C. (2014) Dust Diseases and the Legacy of Corporate Manipulation of Science and Law (Part 2 of 2). International Journal of Occupational & Environmental Health, 20(2). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4090870/
• Egilman D, Bird T, Lee C. (2013) MetLife and its corporate allies: dust diseases and the manipulation of science (Part 1 of 2). International Journal of Occupational & Environmental Health, 19(4). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24588035/
• Egilman D, Ardolino E, Howe S, Bird T. (2011) Deconstructing a State of the Art Review of the Asbestos Brake Industry. New Solutions, 21(4). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22202589/​

Commentaries and Letters

• Egilman D, Castleman B, Bird, T. (2021) Letter to the Editor Regarding Bolluck 2020. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. Ahead of publication: https://doi.org/10.1080/10408444.2020.1856773 
• Bird T and Egilman D. (2019) A Letter from the Editors: An Introduction to the Journal of Scientific Practice and Integrity. The Journal of Scientific Practice and Integrity, 1(1). Online: https://doi.org/10.35122/jospi.2019.873868
• Tran T, Steffen J, Clancy K, Bird T, and Egilman D. (2019) Talc, Asbestos, and Epidemiology: Corporate Influence and Scientific Incognizance. Epidemiology. 30(6): 783–788. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784763/
• Egilman D, Bird T, Mora F, Druar N. (2011) Gets AIDS and survive? The “perverse” effects of aid: addressing the social and environmental determinants of health, promoting sustainable primary care, and rethinking global health aid. Int J Occup Environ Health. Oct-Dec 2011;17(4):364-82. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22069935/​