EI n behalf on the Institute of Medicine and my colleagues on the committee, I would like to
outline the major find-ings and recommendations of our report, Un-equal Treatment …

Origins and context The concept of 'the social accountability of medical schools' is moving
from the peripheral preoccupation of a few to a more central concern of medical schools …

The goal of the research paper is to explore both the concept of cultural safety and its
practical implications for policies and programs designed to improve the health of Aboriginal …

There is a growing demand for educating future physicians to be socially responsible. It is
not clear, however, how social responsibility is understood and acted on in medical …

The role that resistance plays in medicine and medical education is ill-defined. Although
physicians and students have been involved in protests related to the COVID-19 pandemic …

Roughly half of all deaths in the United States are linked to behavioral and social factors.
The leading causes of preventable death and disease in the United States are smoking …

There is an increasing focus on the social accountability of physicians as individuals, and of
medicine itself. This has led to increasing emphasis on physician advocacy from a wide …

As the modern medical system becomes increasingly complex, a debate has arisen over the
place of advocacy efforts within the medical profession. The authors argue that advocacy …

Aim: This paper addresses the question of how social accountability is conceptualised by
staff, students and community members associated with four medical schools aspiring to be …

The quality of any health care system depends on the caliber, enthusiasm, and diversity of
the workforce. Yet, workforce research often focuses on the number and type of health …