Optional Readings
Please send Nasheeka Conix or your Program Director additional readings you'd like to add here as a resource for other students.
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June 17, 2024
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Music & Health: Jonathan Edwards
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June 26, 2024
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Narrative Medicine: Mara Gordon, MD
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Narrative Medicine reading suggestions:
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"Every Patient Tells a Story: Medical Mysteries and the Art of Diagnosis" by Lisa Sanders
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NYT Diagnosis Column by Lisa Sanders
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"In Shock: My Journey from Death to Recovery and the Redemptive Power of Hope" by Rana Awdish
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"Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted" by Suleika Jaouad
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"Pulp Empire" by Paul S. Hirsch​
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Harm Reduction: Brian Work, MD, MPH
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No More Secrets: Mind Body Spirit, Inc.: Lynette Medley, MEd & Nya McGlone, MS
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Reproductive Rights: Kimberly Mutcherson, JD
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Health Literacy: Mary Ellen Miller, PhD, RN, APHN-BC
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Smoking Cessation: Ryan Coffman, MPH, CHES, CTTS-M
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July 3, 2024
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Film Producer: André Robert Lee
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July 10, 2024
​Surface Pressure from Encanto
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July 17, 2024
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Child Abuse: Mario Cruz, MD
Medical Director, Jefferson Einstein Pediatrics
Child Abuse resources:
Childline 1-800-932-0313
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Gun Violence: Scott Charles, MAPP
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Period Poverty Drive for No More Secrets *be sure to enter the address listed below in your Amazon account*
Please share with anyone you think may be interested!
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