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Ethics Talk: Embodied History, Health Justice, and COVID-19, Part 1

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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 2 of this conversation is here.

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Professionalism

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Interviewee had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Digital Spread of Pandemic Misinformation and Lies, Part 1

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Vish Viswanath about the digital spread of health misinformation and falsehoods during this COVID-19 pandemic.

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Vish Viswanath, PhD is a professor of health communication in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

Part 2 of this conversation is here.

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Professionalism

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Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Interviewee had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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Ethics Talk: Digital Spread of Pandemic Misinformation and Lies, Part 2

Submitted by Audiey.Kao@ama… on

In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Vish Viswanath about the digital spread of health misinformation and falsehoods during this COVID-19 pandemic.

Click here to read the transcript.

Vish Viswanath, PhD is a professor of health communication in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health.

Part 1 of this conversation is here. 

Video

 

Professionalism

Audio

 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Interviewee had no conflicts of interest to disclose.

Viewpoints expressed are those of interview participants and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

Header Image image Issue Humor in Health Care CME Off
Art of Medicine
Feb 2021

Children on the Streets

Lilly Taing
This graphic considers clinical and ethical dimensions of community- and health professions-based obligations to children experiencing homelessness.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(2):E204-205. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.204.
Policy Forum
Mar 2021

Health Equity, Cuban Style

C. William Keck, MD, MPH
The health status of the US population remains poor when compared to that of similar nations. There are lessons for us from Cuba.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E258-264. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.258.
Medicine and Society
Mar 2021

How Should Health Professionalism Be Redefined to Address Health Equity?

Candice Chen, MD, MPH and Andrea Anderson, MD
The opioid crisis, maternal death, and COVID-19 underscore trust as foundational to public health and call for redefinition of what it means to be a US clinician.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(3):E265-270. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.265.
Medicine and Society
May 2021

Exceptionalism at the End of AIDS

Adia Benton, PhD, MPH and Thurka Sangaramoorthy, PhD, MPH
Ending AIDS requires normalizing justice-based approaches to HIV care and acknowledging how power dynamics shape popular narratives and practices.
AMA J Ethics. 2021; 23(5):E410-417. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.410.