Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy Madeline Ward, PhD Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.472. History of Medicine Feb 2024 How Racism and “Tropical Medicine” Built the Panama Canal Jorie Braunold, MLIS Innovations that curbed malaria and yellow fever were deeply rooted in racist foundations of capital and empire. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E179-183. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.179. Medicine and Society Nov 2023 How Should Organizations Be Held Accountable for Promoting Environments That Foster Social Connection? David A. Deemer, MD, MA, Erin K. Peavey, MArch, Stowe Locke Teti, MA, William J. Hercules, MArch, Jocelyn Wong, MBE, and Diana C. Anderson, MD, MArch Growing familiarity with health risks of loneliness and isolation highlight the importance of social connection in lived environments and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(11):E825-832. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.825.
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy Madeline Ward, PhD Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.472.
History of Medicine Feb 2024 How Racism and “Tropical Medicine” Built the Panama Canal Jorie Braunold, MLIS Innovations that curbed malaria and yellow fever were deeply rooted in racist foundations of capital and empire. AMA J Ethics. 2024;26(2):E179-183. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2024.179.
Medicine and Society Nov 2023 How Should Organizations Be Held Accountable for Promoting Environments That Foster Social Connection? David A. Deemer, MD, MA, Erin K. Peavey, MArch, Stowe Locke Teti, MA, William J. Hercules, MArch, Jocelyn Wong, MBE, and Diana C. Anderson, MD, MArch Growing familiarity with health risks of loneliness and isolation highlight the importance of social connection in lived environments and communities. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(11):E825-832. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.825.