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Ethics Talk: COVID Dermatologic Disparities Go More Than Skin Deep

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Jenna Lester about racial and ethnic disparities in dermatologic care and its contributions to health inequities during this COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. 

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Jenna Lester, MD is an assistant professor of dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco.

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Ethics Talk: Embodied History, Health Justice, and COVID-19, Part 2

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Nancy Krieger about the population health impacts of historical injustices and structural racism.

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Nancy Krieger, PhD is a professor of social epidemiology in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

Part 1 of this conversation is here.

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Ethics Talk: Pandemic Poetry, Present and Profane

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Rafael Campo about the healing value of poetry during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rafael Campo, MD, MA is an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and poetry section editor for the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Health Law
Nov 2021

Should Employment Division v Smith Be Overturned?

Jake Greenblum, PhD and Ryan Hubbard, PhD
Overturning this case’s precedent might result in clinicians claiming more religious exemptions and increased risk of harm to patients.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(11):E864-868. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.864.
Medical Education
Jan 2021

Teaching Health Professions Students About the Holocaust

William S. Silvers, MD, Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH, Mark A. Levine, MD, and Meleah Himber, MEd
One health professions school views the Holocaust as fundamental content knowledge in modern health care ethics, but teaching it is difficult.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(1):E26-30. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.26.
Medicine and Society
Jan 2021

Teaching Hard Truths About Medicine and the Holocaust

Tessa Chelouche, MD
The Holocaust differs from other instances of mass murder in that it was medically sanctioned genocide.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(1):E59-63. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.59.
Medical Education
Feb 2021

How Should Health Professional Education Respond to Widespread Racial and Ethnic Health Inequity and Police Brutality?

Alden M. Landry, MD, MPH, Rose L. Molina, MD, MPH, Regan Marsh, MD, MPH, Emma Hartswick, Raquel Sofia Sandoval, Nora Osman, MD, and Leonor Fernandez, MD
Adapting content in response to new science is common, but educators can struggle to offer current questions that matter to students.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E127-131. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.127.