This is a compilation of recent publications related to humanism, social determinants of health and social science research on health, including anthropology, economics, psychology, sociology and healthcare practice, policy and organization.
Dasgupta N, Beletsky L, Ciccarone D. Opioid crisis: No easy fix to its social and economic determinants. AJPH 108(2): 182-186
Dhruv Khullar. Is it getting harder to care for poor patients? New York Times. June 26, 2018
Series on social determinants of health
World Health Organization. Social Determinants of Health Discussion Paper Series.
Health Research and Education Trust (HRET). Social Determinants of Health Series.
Humanism in medicine collection
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and Gold Humanism Honor Society. Stories in Medicine
JAMA. A Piece of My Mind. Stories about the joys, challenges and hidden truths of practicing medicine in the modern era Han J. Malignant Neglect. A Piece of My Mind. JAMA 2005;294(20):2546-2548 Han J. Serious Side Effects. Narrative Matters. Health Affairs 2009;28(2)
Berwick DM. Moral Choices for Today’s Physician. JAMA 2017;318(21)2081-2082