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Pioneering Women in Medicine, an Illustrated History

WEBIn 1867, the 23-year-old Phelps decried the misery of the American woman burdened with housework or leisured idleness. She suggested a range of jobs for …

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16 Things You Didn’t Know About the Origins of Modern Medicine

WEBElizabeth Blackwell is rightly celebrated as the first woman doctor in the United States. But her admission to Geneva Medical College in 1847 happened as a …

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Unifying Around Universal Healthcare

WEBBy Rosemarie Day | Ninety-two percent of working-age adults believe that affordable healthcare should be a right in this country. Regardless of party affiliation, the …

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What’s Powering the Healthcare Worker Strike Wave

WEBHCA Healthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit hospital system, reaped $5.64 billion in 2022 profits and paid CEO Sam Hazen $14.6 million— a 46 percent boost from 2018. Gregory …

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The COVID Era is the Latest Episode of Medical Scapegoating of …

WEBBy Catherine Ceniza Choy | Since 2020, Asian Americans in the United States have experienced dual existential crises: anti-Asian violence and COVID-19. According to …

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Once Upon a Lockdown, Before the End of the Public Health …

WEBBy Margaret Peacock and Erik L. Peterson | “No moral code or ethical principle, no piece of scripture or holy teaching, can be summoned to defend what we …

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Beacon Broadside: A Project of Beacon Press

WEBIdeas, opinions, and personal essays from respected writers, thinkers, and activists. A project of Beacon Press, an independent publisher of progressive ideas …

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Less Medicine, More Health from Dr. Gilbert Welch

WEBDr. H. Gilbert Welch is an academic physician, a professor at Dartmouth Medical School, and a nationally recognized expert on the effects of medical testing. He …

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Jonathan M. Metzl: In Medical Records, a Story of the Racialization …

WEBDeinstitutionalization, that failed social experiment of the 1960s and 1970s, seemed a viable explanation for Ionia's stunning demise. Deinstitutionalization combined …

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Danielle Ofri: Translating the Foreign Culture of Medicine

WEBToday's post is from Danielle Ofri, writer and practicing internist at New York City's Bellevue Hospital.She is the editor-in-chief of the Bellevue Literary Review. Her newest book is …

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Consolidating Public Support for Medicare for All

WEBBy James W. Russell | If the Bernie Sanders momentum continues, his signature Medicare for All proposal will become an even more intense subject of national debate than it …

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Cool as a Cucumber, But Do We Need to Be

WEBAn environmental attorney, Philip Warburg served as president of the Conservation Law Foundation from 2003 to 2009. He is the author of Harvest the Wind: America’s Journey …

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Overcoming the Trauma of Anti-Black Racism Through Radical Self …

WEBBy Guilaine Kinouani | Racism causes harm. Harm to the body. And harm to the mind. Yet it was only in November 2020 that the American Medical Association …

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An Illustrated History of Alternative Medicine in Early America

WEBBotanical healer Samuel Thomson believed that everything we needed to heal ourselves was growing right outside our doors. He theorized that disease resulted …

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Media Moment: Beacon in the News: Race and Ethnicity

WEBIn the last two months Alondra Nelson’s The Social Life of DNA: Race Reparations and Reconciliation After the Genome has been covered all across the media landscape. …

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What the New York Times Just Got Wrong About the ADA

WEBOn July 25, 2021, a day before the thirty-first anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), the New York Times Magazine published a story about the proliferation of …

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Here, There, and Everywhere: Preventing Lead Poisoning Requires …

WEBToday's post is from Lydia Denworth, author of Toxic Truth: A Scientist, a Doctor, and the Battle over Lead.Denworth is a former Newsweek reporter and People bureau chief. Her …

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The Forgotten Essential Workers of America: The Latinx Working …

WEBBy Paul Ortiz | The reconfiguration of racial capitalism in the early twentieth century hinged upon the exploitation of agricultural workers who were fired, deported, or …

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Waiting for Superman, the Education Debate, and America's Future

WEBThe critically-acclaimed documentary Waiting for Superman opens nationwide today, and one of the key educators featured in the film is Geoffrey Canada.Canada is …

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Volunteers Are The Unsung Heroes Of Abortion Care

WEBBy Carole Joffe and David S. Cohen: Abortion is many things in America. Divisive. Politicized. A fact of life. It is also, in the world of health care, unique. Part of …

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Kate Clinton: Stonewall 40

WEBToday's post is from Kate Clinton, author of I Told You So.Clinton is a faith-based, tax-paying, America-loving political humorist and family entertainer. With a career …

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Dr. Phil’s Offensive, Reductive View of Interabled Love

WEBBy Ben Mattlin | In early March, an angry, dysfunctional couple spewed their venom on the Dr. Phil show. That’s not unusual. What was, however, was that the young …

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