Search Results - "Wailoo, Keith"
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Spectacles of Difference: The Racial Scripting of Epidemic Disparities
Published in Bulletin of the history of medicine (2020)“…This essay explores how epidemics in the past and present give rise to distinctive, recurring racial scripts about bodies and identities, with sweeping racial…”
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Pain: A Political History
Published 2014“…In this history of American political culture, Keith Wailoo examines why and how pain and compassionate relief has been a battleground for defining the line…”
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Embed equity throughout innovation
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (08-09-2023)“…The social benefit of technologies is frequently unevenly realized across the United States. Rural communities, individuals with disabilities, and historically…”
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Case Studies in Social Medicine — Attending to Structural Forces in Clinical Practice
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-11-2018)“…Our new Case Studies in Social Medicine series highlights the importance of social concepts and context to clinical medicine. Articles in the series will…”
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Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm — When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces
Published in The New England journal of medicine (19-03-2020)“…The Case Studies in Social Medicine demonstrate that when physicians use only biologic or individual behavioral interventions to treat diseases that stem from…”
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Historical Aspects of Race and Medicine: The Case of J. Marion Sims
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (16-10-2018)“…Wailoo shares thoughts towards Dr J. Marion Sims who is known as the father of modern gynecology for his pathbreaking surgical treatment of vesico-vaginal…”
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Sickle Cell Disease — A History of Progress and Peril
Published in The New England journal of medicine (02-03-2017)“…Given sickle cell disease’s prevalence among black Americans, questions of race and stigma have shadowed the history of its medical treatment. Recent…”
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Patients Are Humans Too: The Emergence of Medical Humanities
Published in Daedalus (Cambridge, Mass.) (22-08-2022)“…This essay describes the origins, growth, and transformation of the medical humanities over the past six decades, drawing on the insights of ethicists,…”
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The FDA’s Proposed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
Published in The New England journal of medicine (14-03-2019)“…A proposed ban on menthol cigarettes marks a new chapter in a decades-long debate over the science of addiction, the public health costs, the marketing…”
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Cancer and Race: What They Tell Us about the Emerging Focus of Health Equity
Published in Journal of health politics, policy and law (01-10-2017)“…This article examines the history of concepts and frames (such as "equity" or "disparities") and how these frames have guided public policies and explanations…”
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Stigma, race, and disease in 20th century America
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (11-02-2006)“…The image of disease carriers suggested a social menace whose collective superstitions, ignorance, and carefree demeanour stood as a stubborn affront to modern…”
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Genetic Research as Therapy: Implications of "Gene Therapy" for Informed Consent
Published in The Journal of law, medicine & ethics (01-03-1998)“…Authors argue that characterization of gene transfer research as "gene therapy" has compromised informed consent in the current environment of regulatory…”
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Sovereignty and science: revisiting the role of science in the construction and erosion of medical dominance
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Interview. (interview with Physics professor Steven Chu)
Published in American scientist (01-01-1998)“…Stanford University Physics professor Steven Chu claims that laser light acts in the same manner as an optical molasses. From his studies, he discovered that…”
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