Articles, slide shows, syllabi, and curricular suggestions re activism and health professions education.
Slide Shows:
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*Activism – History, Literature, and Contemporary Movements
Slide show on activism in medicine and public health, with literature, history, photography, and covering contemporary movements – long, comprehensive
Anti-corporate health campaigns: Seeds of a movement? – N Freudenberg
Brief slide show on strategies of successful anti-corporate health campaigns and policy agenda for a movement, by Dr. Nick Freudenberg
Can’t afford to ignore corruption
Slide show from Dr Wally Smith
CardioStart Ghana Medical Mission – Boshkov 2009
Slide show on the Cardiostart cardiac surgery medical mission to Ghana by Dr. Lynn Boshkov
Child Health, Dr Tara Zolnikov
From Dr Tara Zolnikov’s Global Health Course
Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission – Public Health and Democracy, W Wiist
Implications of the 2010 Supreme Court decision for public health and democracy, by Dr. Bill Wiist (see also article below)
*Confronting Pseudoscience and Threats from a Corporate Front Group – The American Council on Science and Health
Exposé of the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) – based on articles below
Corporate Contributions to Health Organizations – Josh Freeman
Brief overview of corporate contributions to health organizations, including ethical issues, conflicts of interest, etc., from Dr Joshua Freeman
*Corporate Control of Public Health – Case Studies and Call to Action
Slide show covering the effects of corporations on various aspects of public health – extensive
*Corporate control of public health – case studies and call to action – short version
Shorter version of above presentation covering the effects of corporations on various aspects of public health
Doctors for Global Health – M Sanchez
Overview of Doctors for Global Health, an NGO which promotes health and human rights with those who have no voice, by Dr. Monica Sanchez
Doctors for the people – training physicians to work in underserved urban communities – Simon, Anderson, Joo
Overview of national programs, including structure, educational philosophy, recruitment/retention, and evaluation, by Sherenne Simon, Matt Anderson, and Pablo Joo
Ethics of Professional-Patient Boundaries – Schiff
Slide show addressing ethical issues related to physicians helping patients, boundaries, involvement in patients’ personal lives, assistance with social contributors to health and illness – by Dr Gordon Schiff
Excluding the poor from accessing the biomedical literature – Dr Yamey, PLOS
Slide show on democratizing scientific publishing through open access publications like PLOS by Dr Gavin Yamey
Financial crisis, social justice, and America’s future – Dr JB Gordon
Slide show on the late 2000s financial crisis, economic policy, and social justice from Dr JB Gordon
Global Praxis – Exploring the Ethics of Engagement Abroad – Dharamsi
Educational resource kit from the Ethics of International Engagement and Service Learning Project at University of British Columbia, by Dr Shafik Dharamsi et al.
Health Advocate Role ebooklet – Dharamsi et al
Preparing future physicians for socially responsive practice, by Dr. Shafik Dharamsi et al.
Health and Society in Equal vs. Unequal Societies – Why Equal Societies are Healthier (slide show from the Equality Trust): http://www.equalhealth.info/index.php/2013/01/why-equal-societies-are-healthier/
In sickness and in wealth (Dr Stephen Bezruchka, Alternative Radio): https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8fnzZH_qSPyek1ENVNPLWlLNFE/view
*Literature Photography and Social Justice in Medicine
Overview of the relationships between literature, history, photography, and social justice in health care
OHSU slides (temporary): activism in medicine ohsu 3-24
OHSU info sheet (temporary): OHSU social justice discussion, info sheet, 4-24
*Public Health and Social Justice
Overview of Public Health and Social Justice
Samsung, Credomobile, Human Health and Labor Rights
Poster on Samsung’s unsafe factory conditions and labor rights violations & its partnership with Credomobile – Waitzkin, Lee, and Kong
Social Determinants of Health – Issue Briefs from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation:
- Race and Socioeconomic Factors Affect Opportunities for Better Health (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/04/race-and-socioeconomic-factors-affect-opportunities-for-better-h.html)
- How Social Factors Shape Health : Income, Wealth and Health (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/04/how-social-factors-shape-health1.html)
- Education Matters for Health (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/05/education-matters-for-health.html)
- What Shapes Health-Related Behaviors? The Role of Social Factors (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/03/what-shapes-health-related-behaviors—.html)
- Where We Live Matters for Our Health: Neighborhoods and Health (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/05/neighborhoods-and-health-.html)
- Health Impact Assessment: A Tool for Promoting Health in All Policies (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/05/health-impact-assessment.html)
- How Social Factors Shape Health: The Role of Stress (http://www.rwjf.org/en/library/research/2011/03/how-social-factors-shape-health.html)
- Early Childhood Experiences Shape Health and Well-Being Throughout Life: Early childhood experiences shape health and well-being
- Housing and Health: Housing and Health
- Work and Health: Work and Health
Social Determinants of Health – Lauri Andress
Framing a public discussion on the social determinants of health – Lauri Andress
Social justice, health and health care in the U.S. – J Freeman
The big picture. Morris Goldberg Memorial Lecture, by Dr Josh Freeman
Social Justice Overview – Rosenthal
Slide show providing overview of social medicine for undergraduate pre-health professions students – Dr Frank Rosenthal
Teaching Advocacy in Medical Education – Berger, Bloch, Philpott, Pinto, and Sharma
Slide show covering the definition and teaching of advocacy, from the University of Toronto’s Department of Family and Community Medicine
Training Activist Physicians – Brief Version
Short, 30 min talk covering major issues in social justice, obstacles to teaching about social justice, and pedagogical approaches involving history, literature, and photography
Wealth Does Not Equal Health S-PSR M McCue 4-9-11
The relentless pursuit of economic growth as a principle challenge to global health, by Dr Maureen McCue
Articles:
acute rad syndrome – Ann Int Med ltr.doc
Letter re acute radiation syndrome and medical education
Bioethicist as Public Intellectual – Parsi and Geraghty
Article from AJOB by Drs Kayan Parsi and Karen Geraghty
Bioterrorism Curriculum Too Limited – Acad Med ltr.doc
Letter re medical education covering militarism, war, and peace
Breast cancer awareness week, cosmetics, solicitation, and pinkwashing
Comments for Spirit of 1848 listserv, October, 2011
Citizens United: A First Anniversary Update, by Dr Bill Wiist – see http://corporationsandhealth.org/2011/03/30/citizens-united-a-first-anniversary-update/
*Call to Service: Social Justice Is a Public Health Issue (aka Physician activism and the doctor-patient relationship, with Gordon Schiff). AMA Virtual Mentor 2014 (September); 16(9):699-707. Available at https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/call-service-social-justice-public-health-issue/2014-09.
*Combating corporate control of public health – Z Magazine
Article examining corporate control of public health, education, the media, legislators, etc., including examples and solutions
*Community-Based – Med Humanities Med Ed.pdf
Article on the uses of literature in health professions education, focusing on curricular suggestions, interdisciplinary learning, and community involvement
Community Participation as Necessary for Social Justice – Steen
Essay by John Steen on democracy, health care reform, and empowering communities, 2010
*Complicit
Article from Social Medicine covering President Trump’s assault on democracy, public health, the environment, and those who aided and abetted his narcissistic, sociopathic agenda. Also available at https://www.socialmedicine.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/1123 and in Spanish at https://www.medicinasocial.info/index.php/medicinasocial/article/view/1147.
Corporate Front Groups & Abuse of Science – ACSH – Z Mag
Article describing corporate front groups and the abuse of science, focusing on the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH)
*Corporate Front Groups and Abuse of Science – Z Mag – with background and references
Article describing corporate front groups and abuse of science, focusing on the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH), with background and references
*Corporations, Labor, and the Need for Stronger Unions. Green Social Thought. Posted April 25, 2018. Available at http://greensocialthought.org/content/corporations-labor-and-need-stronger-unions.
Corporatization in Higher Education – For-Profit Colleges – O’Malley
Article from Radical Teacher by Dr Susan O’Malley
*Doctors Gone Bad – Physicians, Dictators, and Warrior Cultures
Article from Social Medicine covering the history of unethical human subject experimentation, how physicians aid and abet demagogues, and contemporary abuses
Education in Medicine blog, by John Delzell, MD – see http://educationinmedicine.blogspot.com/
*Exploring the Human Condition – Using Literature to Teach Public Health
Chapter from Teaching Literature and Medicine, Hawkins and McEntyre editors (NY: Modern Language Association, 2000)
For-Profit Universities – The Corporatization of Higher Education – O’Malley
Facts and notes from Left Forum session, 2012, by Dr Susan O’Malley
Global Health Watch (Alternative Global Health) Reports: see http://www.ghwatch.org/ghws
*Health professionals, environmental degradation, and social injustice: education and activism – Monash Bioethics Rev
Article on the roles and responsibilities of health professionals in confronting the health consequences of environmental degradation and social injustice – focus on education, activism, literature, and history
Human Rights and Social Justice in the Vision of Public Health – Steen
Brief essay by John Steen from Washington State J of Publ Hlth Practice, 2008
Inspiring Health Advocacy in Family Medicine – A Qualitative Study
Article from Education for Health by Mu, Shroff, and Dharamsi, 2011
Internists and bioterror prevention – JGIM lte 2007.doc
Letter re prevention of bioterrorism, prevention of war, promotion of peace, and medical education
It Does Take a Village – John Steen
Essay by John Steen on the role of public health in confronting social and economic inequality, from Newsletter of the Comm Hlth Planning and Polic Devt Section, APHA (Spring, 2011)
Literature and Social Injustice – Medscape.doc
Article on literature and social injustice
MLK’s Riverside Church Speech, by John Steen (2023)
Op-Ed about MLK’s social justice and anti-war thinking is ignored by the national media and even the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Physician as Health Advocate- Translating the Quest for Social Responsibility Into Medical Education and Practice
Article from Academic Medicine by Dharamsi, Ho, Spadafora, and Woollard (2011)
*Proposal for Organized Civil Disobedience by Academic Medicine to the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Association Decision [Soc Med, 2023;16(1):40-42]
See https://www.medicinasocial.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/1477/2627
Service Learning and Global Health Justice – Medscape, Parsi and List
Preparing medical students for the world: service learning and global health justice, Mescape J Med 2008, by Kayhan Parsi and Justin List
sgim & media – JGIM lte.doc
Letter encouraging greater media exposure for Society of General Internal Medicine
SGIM and the media
Call for more media exposure for general medicine from JGIM
Social Determinants of Health and Policy Development – Steen
Essay by John Steen covering social determinants of health, neoliberalism, and social epidemiology, 2010
Social Justice and Democracy – Steen
Brief article on how political, economic, research, and educational priorities affect social determinants of health, by John Steen, 2010
Social Justice readings suggested by Nicole Gravina 11-09
A few selections and websites from Dr Nicole Gravina, Psychology, Roosevelt University
*Stories and Society – IJCAIP
Using literature to teach medical students about public health and social justice
This Black Life Must Matter! MLK’s Greater Message to America, by John Steen:https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/04/30/this-black-life-must-matter-mlks-greater-message-to-america/
Universal Declaration of Human Rights: http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/
Vision of Public Health in the 21st Century – Public Health Without Borders – Steen
Essay from Am Hlth Planning Assn, 2008 (updated 2011), by John Steen
World Health and International Economic Sharing – Dr Mohammed Mesbahi, 2009
Article from Share the World Resources and DissidentVoice
Television and Radio:
*Episode 8: Complicit. June, 2018, Prescription for Justice, covering President Trump’s assault on democracy, public health, the environment, and those who aided and abetted his narcissistic, sociopathic agenda. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eer4TTmPXvs.
*Corporate assault on human health and the environment – General Electric, the American Council on Science and Health, and corporate infiltration of public education. Conversations with Dr Don (cable television program), Portland, OR, July, 2011. Available at http://www.veoh.com/watch/v21170152kDqfHBPE (note: download Veoh web player, as per website, to watch full video). Also available at http://ctn5.org/shows/conversations-dr-don/conversations-dr-don-3896.
Corporate corruption of public health. Brief interview with “The Mantle – A Forum for Progressive Critique,” New York, NY, March, 2011. Available at http://mantlethought.org/content/left-forum-2011-interview-martin-donohoe.
*Corporations and Health, “Conversations with Dr Don” (cable television program, March, 2011). Available athttp://www.veoh.com/watch/v208492269jJ8APJN (note: download Veoh web player, as per website, to watch full video). Also available at http://www.ctn5.org/shows/conversations-dr-don/conversations-dr-don-457-us-corporations-and-healthcare-4616.
*Doctor-Patient Relationship and Pharmaceutical Industry (comments, 2010): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIGwFQb0LGo
*Does today’s U.S. government serve corporations or the people? (Topics include the appropriate role of government in societyand the U.S. health care system) Debate with Howard Ellberger, “Conversations with Dr Don” (cable television program, May, 2011). Available at http://www.veoh.com/watch/v21004742PCxDDT99 (note: download Veoh web player, as per website, to watch full video). Also available at http://ctn5.org/shows/conversations-dr-don/conversations-dr-don-3839.
*Food Justice (show also includes discussion of activism and medical/public health education and training). Conversations with Dr Don (cable television program), Portland, OR, July, 2011. Available at http://www.veoh.com/watch/v24892987MqXa2ySr (note: download Veoh web player, as per website, to watch full video).
Out in the Rural (movie – documentary on on the Delta Health Center’s direct action to address social
determinants of health in Mississippi in the 1970s, H Jack Geiger): http://vimeo.com/6659667
*Social justice in health care, part I. Interview with Roberta Hall. The Health and Health Care Forum, KBOO Radio, December, 2011. Available at http://kboo.fm/node/32832 andhttp://ia600802.us.archive.org/32/items/HealthHealthcareEconomicsAndPolitics–interviewsAndTalks_727/039a.martindonohoeHealthAndJustice.mp3
*Social justice in health care, part II. Interview with Roberta Hall. The Health and Health Care Forum, KBOO Radio, January, 2012. Available at http://kboo.fm/node/33529 and at http://www.spokenword.org/program/1829177.
*Social Justice. Conversations with Dr. Don (cable television program, February, 2013). Available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD7fMoG1zWk.
*The intersection of public health and social justice, Populist Dialogues, Portland Community Media, May, 2013. Available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOIlZi2T91M.
*Public health and social justice, Humanists of Greater Portland, September 29, 2013. Available at http://www.portlandhumanists.org/vimeo-of-programs.
*The kind of world we want for our children, Conversations with Dr. Don (cable television program, May, 2015). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B6nlNtaqQc.
*Social justice take on the 2016 election. Conversations with Dr Don (cable television program), October, 2016. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfOq8V0JR_w.
Covers American democracy and exceptionalism, a variety of domestic and international social justice issues, and how to create a progressive and more just society.
*Gun violence: public health and public policy (last 17 minutes covers reflections on the election of Donald Trump). Conversations with Dr Don (cable television program), Portland, OR, November, 2016. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5cwchwu0kM.
*Science and Society: Illuminating the new Dark Age. Conversations with Dr. Don (cable television program, April, 2017). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjxgqucWmSA (first 15 minutes general discussion, topic covered 15 minutes onward). Covers the nature of the scientific enterprise, how governments and religion have responded to science throughout history, how science is and should be taught, the role of corporations in subverting science, the Trump administration’s war on science, and what scientists/journalists/citizens should be doing.
*Science in the new Dark Age. Populist Dialogues (cable television program, June 2017). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQLn8z2yjCg&feature=youtu.be.
*The education system in the United States. Prescription for Justice. October, 2017. Guest Paul Donohoe – Donohoe Academics – https://www.facebook.com/pg/pauldonohoeacademics/about/. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XQHJPmMg-U.
*Contemporary labor issues. Prescription for Justice. May, 2018. Guest Will Layng – Executive Director of Portland Jobs with Justice. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNC4OPbn3jc.
*Complicit. Prescription for Justice. June, 2018. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eer4TTmPXvs.
*Corporate personhood. Prescription for Justice. July, 2018. Guest David Delk – Chair of the Oregon Progressive Party and national Co-Chair of the Alliance for Democracy. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2aC8nw2GJs.
*Women in science. Prescription for Justice. August, 2018. Guests Alison Schaser – President, Women in Science, Portland and Laura Stadum – Director and Title IX Coordinator, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department, Oregon Health and Science University. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFzb4Y-YoZE&feature=youtu.be.
*Teaching Social Justice (part I). Prescription for Justice. November, 2018. Guest Hyung Nam, high school social studies teacher, activist, steering committee for the Northwest Teaching for Social Justice Conference. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okR2F54Mzbw.
*Teaching Social Justice (part II). Prescription for Justice. December, 2018. Guest Hyung Nam, high school social studies teacher, activist, steering committee for the Northwest Teaching for Social Justice Conference. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h66IxAquxc.
Donald Trump is mentally unfit to be president. Prescription for Justice. August, 2019. Guest Bandy X Lee, MD, MDiv, forensic psychiatrist, internationally recognized expert on violence, member of the faculty of Yale School of Medicine’s Law and Psychiatry Division. Consultant to the UN and WHO, co-founder and director of the World Mental Health Coalition, and editor of The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump (New York, 2017, Thomas Dunne Books, St Martin’s Press). Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKDLlvKsYEg.
Syllabi:
Civil and human rights films – M Brennan
Extensive list of films with background and commentary, by Marc Brennan
Film and Public Health Course
Course description and syllabus for Film and Public Health course
Health and Human Rights Syllabi Database (USC): http://globalhealth.usc.edu/hhrsyllabi
Humanities & Soc Sciences in Med 2001 syllabus.doc
Course syllabus for Humanities and Social Sciences in Medicine
Humanities Social Sciences Mission Stmt OHSU 2001.doc
Document laying out plans for incorporation of humanities into medical training
hums & soc sci summer stipend program ohsu.doc
Overview of Humanities and Social Sciences in Medicine Summer Research Stipend Program
integrating literature into med training.doc
Tips on integrating literature into medical training
lit, med, & publ hlth syllabus.doc
Literature, Medicine, and Public Health Syllabus
Literature and Activism Reading List.doc
Short reading list of activist-oriented books from late 1990s
Neil Arya’s website and course syllabi covering global health, environmental health, and war and peace: http://environment.uwaterloo.ca/ers/faculty/narya/index.html
Primer on Population Health, from Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada: https://phprimer.afmc.ca/en/
Public Health and Social Justice Course Syllabus.doc
Syllabus for Public Health and Social Justice course, Portland State University
war and peace literature.doc
Brief list of readings relevant to war and peace
Women’s Hlth and Human Rights syllabus.doc
Syllabus for Women’s Health and Human Rights course, Portland State University
Special Partner Links:
Social Medicine Portal: http://www.socialmedicine.org/
Social Medicine Blog (Dr Matt Anderson and colleagues): http://www.google.com/reader/shared/bronxdoc
External Links:
Undergraduate Public Health Learning Outcomes ( from the Association of Schools of Public Health, the Association of American Colleges and Universities, the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): http://www.asph.org/userfiles/UGPHLearningOutcomes_ModelVersion1.0_FINAL.pdf
Health Care Organizations:
Alan Guttmacher Institute: http://www.guttmacher.org/
American Birthright (Linking Early Child Development to a More Prosperous and Equitable America): http://www.americanbirthrightmedia.org/
American Medical Women’s Association: http://www.amwa-doc.org/
American Medical Students Association: http://www.amsa.org/
American Nurses Association: http://nursingworld.org/
American Public Health Association: http://www.apha.org/
Arnold P Gold Foundation: http://www.gold-foundation.org/
Association of American Medical Colleges: https://www.aamc.org/
Association of American Medical Colleges icollaborative: https://www.aamc.org/icollaborative
Association of American Medical Colleges Med Ed Portal: https://www.mededportal.org/
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research: www.aptrweb.org
Association of Schools of Public Health: http://www.asph.org/
Association of Schools of Public Health – Undergraduate Education for Public Health: http://www.asph.org/document.cfm?page=857
Australian Medical Association: http://www.ama.com.au/
Basic Health Access (Bob Bowman): http://www.basichealthaccess.org/
Boston University Advocacy Training Program: http://blogs.bu.edu/buatp/
Breast Cancer Action: http://bcaction.org/
Bridging the Health Gap: http://www.bridgingthehealthgap.com/
Canadian Public Health Association: http://www.cpha.ca/en/default.aspx
Center for Advancing Health: http://www.cfah.org/
Center for Policy Analysis: http://www.centerforpolicyanalysis.org/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: http://www.cdc.gov/
Center for Ethical Solutions: http://ethical-solutions.org/
Change.org Health Care Page: http://healthcare.change.org/
Consortium of Universities for Global Health: http://www.cugh.org/
Corporations and Health Watch: http://www.corporationsandhealth.org/index.php
Evidence Network (Canada): http://www.evidencenetwork.ca/
Family Nurse Practitioner Programs: http://www.familynursepractitionerprograms.com/
Foundation for Integrity and Responsibility in Medicine: http://www.firmfound.org/
Funding a Single-Payer Health Care System in the U.S. (Healthcare-NOW, from Dollars and Sense, 2012): http://www.healthcare-now.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/0312friedman.pdf
Global Health Council: http://www.globalhealth.org/
Global Health Education Consortium: http://globalhealtheducation.org/SitePages/Home.aspx
Global Health Watch (Alternative World Health Report): http://www.ghwatch.org/
Global Medical Libraries: https://www.globalmedicallibraries.org/
Healthcare not Wealthcare: http://healthcarenotwealthcare.us/
Health Care for all Oregon: http://hcao.org/
Health Care Renewal Blog: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/
Health Equity Initiative: http://www.healthequityinitiative.org/hei/
Health for All (Canada): http://www.health4all.ca/
Health Leads: http://healthleadsusa.org
HealthMattersUK: http://www.healthmatters.org.uk/
Health/PAC Digital Archive (Three Decades of Health and Social Justice): http://www.healthpacbulletin.org/
Health Providers Against Poverty (Canada): http://www.healthprovidersagainstpoverty.ca/
Health System Measurement Project (HHS): https://healthmeasures.aspe.hhs.gov/
Health Volunteers Overseas: http://www.hvousa.org/
International Society for Equity in Health: http://www.iseqh.org/index_en.htm
Kaiser Family Foundation: http://www.kff.org/
Lown Institute: http://lowninstitute.org/
Mad as Hell Doctors: http://madashelldoctors.com/
Masters in Public Health Programs (Search MPH degrees, schools, and programs; view blog postings): http://www.mastersinpublichealth.net/
Medical Alumni Volunteer Expert Network (MAVEN): https://www.mavenproject.org/
Medical Education Futures Study (GWU): http://www.medicaleducationfutures.org/node/33
MPH Programs List: http://mphprogramslist.com/
National Association of County and City Health Officials: http://www.naccho.org/
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System: http://www.namus.gov/
National Physicians Alliance: http://www.npalliance.org/
Nurse Practitioner Programs Database (including governmental resources): http://onlinenursepractitionerprograms.com/governmental-resources/
Omni Med: http://www.omnimed.org/index.html
Oregon Public Health Association: http://www.oregonpublichealth.org/
Oregon Single Payer Campaign: http://www.singlepayeroregon.org/
Paramedic to RN: http://www.paramedictorn.org/
People’s CDC: https://peoplescdc.org/
Physicians for a National Health Program: http://www.pnhp.org/
Prepared Patient Forum: http://www.preparedpatientforum.org/index.cfm
Providing High Value, Cost-Conscious Care (Curriculum for Residents, ACP): http://www.acponline.org/education_recertification/education/curriculum/
Prevention Education Research Center: http://www.teachprevention.org/index.php
Public Health Association of Australia: http://www.phaa.net.au/
Public Health Degree Info: http://www.publichealthdegree.com/
Radical Public Health (University of Illinois at Chicago, SPH): http://publichealth.uic.edu/currentstudents/sphstudentleadership/rph/
Raising of America – Early Childhood and the Future of our Nation: http://www.raisingofamerica.org/
Refugees and Global Health eLearning: http://ccirhken.ca/eLearning/
Research Cooperative: http://researchcooperative.org/
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: http://www.rwjf.org/index.jsp
RXeconsult: http://www.rxeconsult.com/
Satcher Health Leadership Institute, Morehouse School of Medicine: https://satcherinstitute.org/
Social Determinants of Health Alliance (Australia): http://socialdeterminants.org.au/
Social Medicine Consortium: http://www.socialmedicineconsortium.org/
Social Medicine Portal: http://www.socialmedicine.org/
Social Work Online Degree Programs: http://mswonlineprograms.org/
SocMed (Global Health Courses and Curricula): http://www.socmedglobal.org/index.html
SoEpi (Social Epidemiology for Everyone): https://secure.soepi.org/
Unnatural Causes (Is Inequality Making us Sick): http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/
Washington State Institute for Public Policy (Health Care): http://www.wsipp.wa.gov/topic.asp?cat=12&subcat=0&dteSlct=0
World health Organization: http://www.who.int/en/
World Population, Economic, Social, and Environmental Statistics (Interactive Map with Millenium Development Goals):http://www.ibge.gov.br/paisesat/main.php
Human Rights:
AAAS Science and Human Rights Program: http://shr.aaas.org/dhr/
American Civil Liberties Union: http://www.aclu.org/
Amnesty International: http://www.amnesty.org/
Basic Rights Oregon: http://www.basicrights.org/
Business and Human Rights Resource Center: https://business-humanrights.org/
Center for Economic and Social Rights: http://cesr.org/
Change.org Human Rights Page: http://humanrights.change.org/
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health: http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/index.html
Corporations and Health Watch: http://www.corporationsandhealth.org/
Empower Gaza: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/empowergaza-solar-power-for-gaza-hospitals
Essays on Nutrition, Health Care, Human Rights, and Development by Claudio Schuftan: http://www.humaninfo.org/aviva/
François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/fxbcenter/
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network: http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/home/index.html
Global Health Education Consortium: http://globalhealtheducation.org/SitePages/Home.aspx
Global Health, University of Arizona: http://www.globalhealth.arizona.edu
Global Health Watch: http://www.ghwatch.org/
Global Lawyers and Physicians: http://www.glphr.org/
Global Witness: http://www.globalwitness.org/
Green Charter Schools: http://www.greencharterschools.org
Health and Human Rights Info: http://www.hhri.org/
Human Development and Capability Association: http://www.capabilityapproach.com/index.php
Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies: http://www.humiliationstudies.org/
Human Rights Campaign: http://www.hrc.org/
Human Rights Watch: http://www.hrw.org/
HuriSearch Human Rights Search Engine: http://www.hurisearch.org/
International Federation of Health and Human Rights Organisations: http://www.ifhhro.org/
Health and Human Rights On-Line Training Manual (IFHHRO): http://www.ifhhro-training-manual.org/
International Society for Health and Human Rights: http://www.ishhr.com/
Lambda Legal: http://www.lambdalegal.org/
National Physician Alliance: http://www.npalliance.org/
Not for Sale Campaign (Human Trafficking): http://www.notforsalecampaign.org/
Organs Watch, UC Berkeley: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/biotech/organswatch/
Physicians for Human Rights: http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/
Program on Human Rights and Justice, MIT: http://web.mit.edu/phrj/
Stop Torture in Health Care: http://www.stoptortureinhealthcare.org/
University of Chicago Human Rights Program: http://humanrights.uchicago.edu/
U.S. Human Rights Network: http://www.ushrnetwork.org/
Youth for Human Rights: http://www.youthforhumanrights.org/
Labor Rights:
Corporations and Health Watch: http://www.corporationsandhealth.org/
CorpWatch: http://www.corpwatch.org/index.php
Harvard Injury Control Research Center: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/research/hicrc/index.html
Jobs with Justice: http://www.jwj.org/
Jobs with Justice – Portland (Oregon): http://www.jwjpdx.org/
Sweatshop Watch: http://www.sweatshopwatch.org/
Unite Here: http://www.unitehere.org/
United for a Fair Economy: http://www.faireconomy.org/
100 Reporters (New Journalism for a New Age): http://100r.org/
Adbusters: https://www.adbusters.org/
America – What Went Wrong (Bartlett and Steele): http://americawhatwentwrong.org/
American Birthright (Linking Early Child Development to a More Prosperous and Equitable America): http://www.americanbirthrightmedia.org/
Association for Progressive Communications: http://www.apc.org/en/home
Catalyst (A Social Justice Forum): http://trace.tennessee.edu/catalyst/
Center for Investigative Journalism: https://www.icij.org/
Center for Media and Democracy – PR Watch: http://www.prwatch.org/
Center for Public Integrity (International Consortium of Investigative Journalists): http://www.publicintegrity.org/icij/about
ChomskyInfo (Noam Chomsky website): http://www.chomsky.info/
Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/
Corporate Crime Reporter: http://www.corporatecrimereporter.com/
Counterpunch: http://www.counterpunch.org/
Crash Course Public Health: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=crash+course+public+health
Democracy Now!: http://www.democracynow.org/
Dissent Magazine: http://www.dissentmagazine.org/
Dollars and Sense Magazine: http://dollarsandsense.org/index.html
E Magazine: http://www.emagazine.com/index.php
Earthfix (Oregon Public Broadcasting): http://earthfix.opb.org/
Ecologist: http://www.theecologist.org/
Extra (the Magazine of FAIR): http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=4
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR): http://www.fair.org/index.php
Frameworks Institute: http://www.frameworksinstitute.org/
Free Documentaries: http://www.freedocumentaries.org/index.php
Free Specch TV: http://www.freespeech.org/fscm2/genx.php?name=home
Green Social Thought: http://greensocialthought.org/
Greg Palast, Journalism and Film: http://www.gregpalast.com/
Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/
Harper’s Magazine: http://www.harpers.org/
Hightower Lowdown: http://www.hightowerlowdown.org/
Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
In These Times: http://www.inthesetimes.com/
Including Samuel, a documentary by Dan Habib: http://www.includingsamuel.com/home.aspx
Institutional Toolkit for Combatting Scientist Harassment and Intimidation: https://researchersupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RSC_Toolkit_V2.pdf
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists: http://www.icij.org/
InvestigateWest (Investigative Journalism for the Pacific Northwest): http://www.invw.org/
Investigative News Network: http://investigativenewsnetwork.org/
Mother Jones: http://motherjones.com/
Ms Magazine: http://www.msmagazine.com/
Multinational Monitor: http://www.multinationalmonitor.org/
Olbios (Network for Action): https://olbios.org/
Open Spaces: http://www.open-spaces.com/index.php
Orion Magazine: http://www.orionmagazine.org/
ProPublica (Journalism in the Public Interest): http://www.propublica.org/
Project Censored: http://www.projectcensored.org/
Remapping Debate: http://www.remappingdebate.org/
Revolution Z: Life After Capitalism (podcast): https://zcomm.org/revolutionz/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=sendpress&utm_campaign
Sierra Magazine: http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/
Skeptical Inquirer: http://www.csicop.org/si/
Social Medicine On Air: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-medicine-on-air/id1526081339
Synthesis/Regeneration: http://www.greens.org/s-r/
The Nation: http://www.thenation.com/
The Progressive: http://www.progressive.org/
Trump Town (tracking WH staffers, political appointees, and cabinet members): https://projects.propublica.org/trump-town/?utm_source=pardot&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter
Truthout: http://www.truth-out.org/
Unnatural Causes (Is Inequality Making us Sick): http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/
Utne Reader: http://www.utne.com/daily.aspx
Washington Spectator: http://www.washingtonspectator.org/
Z Communications: http://www.zcommunications.org/
Politics:
Alliance for Democracy: http://www.thealliancefordemocracy.org/index.html
Alliance for Democracy – Oregon: http://www.afd-pdx.org/
Dangerous Case of Donald Trump, editor Dr. Bandy Lee: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250179456
Green Party of the US: http://www.gp.org
Indivisible: https://www.indivisibleguide.com/
Lobbying Registration Database (Prob-Publica): https://projects.propublica.org/represent/lobbying
Open Democracy: https://www.opendemocracy.net/
Represent (ProbPublica’s Legislative Tracker): https://projects.propublica.org/represent/
Western Progress: http://www.westernprogress.org
World Mental Health Coalition: https://dangerouscase.org/
Social Justice:
A Global Village: http://www.aglobalvillage.org/
Accountability Research Center: https://accountabilityresearch.org/
Action SDH (Social Determinants of Health): http://www.actionsdh.org/
American Birthright (Linking Early Child Development to a More Prosperous and Equitable America): http://www.americanbirthrightmedia.org/
American Civil Liberties Union: http://www.aclu.org/
American Dream (George Carlin): http://www.oliverstone.com/video/the-george-carlin-clip-every-american-needs-to-see
American Friends Service Committee: http://www.afsc.org/default.htm
Angels in Medicine: http://www.medangel.org/index.shtml
At a Crossroads – Choosing Hidden Paths in Global Health (Western Regional International Health Conference, University of Washington, 2012): http://2012.wrihc.org/
Badass Teacher: http://www.badassteacher.org/
Beautiful Solutions: https://solutions.thischangeseverything.org/#
Berkeley Center for Social Medicine (UC Berkeley): http://bcsm.berkeley.edu/
Beyond Slavery (Open Democracy): https://www.opendemocracy.net/beyondslavery
Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com/
Bread for the World: http://www.bread.org/
Bridging the Health Gap: http://www.bridgingthehealthgap.com/
Business Ethics Network: http://businessethicsnetwork.org/
Building community power for health equity: A curated list (NCCDH): https://nccdh.ca/resources/entry/building-community-power-for-health-equity-a-curated-list
Business-Managed Democracy: http://www.herinst.org/BusinessManagedDemocracy/index.html
Calgary Centre for Global Community: http://www.calgarycgc.org/
Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood: http://www.commercialexploitation.com/
Catchafire (Skills-based volunteering): http://www.catchafire.org/
Center for Constitutional Rights: http://www.ccr-ny.org/v2/home.asp
Center for Ethical Solutions: http://ethical-solutions.org/
Center for Popular Economics: http://www.populareconomics.org/
CEO Salaries – How Long Does It Take Tech CEOs to Earn Your Salary?: https://simpletexting.com/tech-ceo-salary/
Change.org: http://www.change.org/
Child Opportunity Map: https://www.diversitydatakids.org/maps/
Children’s Defense Fund: http://www.childrensdefense.org/site/PageServer?pagename=homepage
Chisholm Legacy Project: https://thechisholmlegacyproject.org/
City Health Dashboard: https://www.cityhealthdashboard.com/
Commercial Alert: http://www.commercialalert.org/
Commonweal: http://www.commonweal.org/
Common Cause: http://www.commoncause.org/site/pp.asp?c=dkLNK1MQIwG&b=8281551
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health: http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/index.html
Community Knowledge Project: http://www.communityknowledgeproject.org/
Consumers Union: http://www.consumersunion.org/
Corporate Accountability, International: http://www.stopcorporateabuse.org/cms/index.cfm?group_id=1000
Corporate Crime Reporter: http://www.corporatecrimereporter.com/index.html
Corporations and Health Watch: http://www.corporationsandhealth.org/index.php
Countercorp: http://www.countercorp.org/
Creighton University Medical Anthropology Program: http://www.creighton.edu/gradschool/graduateprograms/masterofartsma/medicalanthropologyprogram/index.php
Data Center: http://www.datacenter.org/
Democracy Unlimited of Humboldt County: http://www.duhc.org/
Doctors and Scientists for Sustainability and Social Justice: http://www.d3sj.org/index.html
Documenting Hate: https://projects.propublica.org/graphics/hatecrimes
Economic Policy Institute: http://www.epi.org/
Educators’ Network for Social Justice: http://www.ensj.org/Main/HomePage
Equality Trust: http://www.equalitytrust.org.uk/
Essays on Nutrition, Health Care, Human Rights, and Development by Claudio Schuftan: http://www.humaninfo.org/aviva/
Executive Paywatch: http://www.aflcio.org/Corporate-Watch/Paywatch-2014
Fair Society, Healthy Lives: http://www.marmotreview.org/
Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health (NAS): https://www.nationalacademies.org/hmd/Reports/2016/Framework-for-Educating-Health-Professionals-to-Address-the-Social-Determinants-of-Health.aspx
Free Child Project: http://www.freechild.org/index.htm
Free the Children: http://www.freethechildren.com/
Freedom of Information Act Advocates: http://www.foiadvocates.com/
Gapminder: http://www.gapminder.org/
Global Exchange: http://www.globalexchange.org/
Global Financial Integrity: http://www.gfintegrity.org/
Global Health Watch: http://www.ghwatch.org/
Global Voices Online: http://globalvoicesonline.org/
Government Accountability Project: http://www.whistleblower.org/template/index.cfm
Guide for Public Health Actions for Immigrant Rights: http://publichealthawakened.com/guide-for-public-health-to-protect-immigrant-rights/
Health Equalities Alliance: http://www.healthequalitiesalliance.co.uk/?q=node
Health Leads: http://www.healthleadsusa.org/
Healthy Policies for a Healthier World: http://www.healthypolicies.com/
Heifer Project, International: http://www.heifer.org/
Human Development and Capability Association: http://www.capabilityapproach.com/index.php
Images for Renewal: http://www.imagesforrenewal.com/
Inequality Is: http://inequality.is/
Institute for Policy Studies: http://www.ips-dc.org/
Institute for Social Ecology: http://www.social-ecology.org/
Institute for the Radical Imagination: https://radicalimagination.info/
International Inequalities Institute (London School of Economics): https://www.lse.ac.uk/International-Inequalities
International People’s Health University: http://www.iphu.org/en/
International Service Learning: http://www.islonline.org/
Internationalist Group: http://www.internationalist.org/
Investing in Health – A Budget Advocacy Toolkit (Public Health Awakened): https://publichealthawakened.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Investing-in-Health_-A-Budget-Advocacy-Toolkit.pdf?link_id=0&can_id=8a168591cce3b5ae72563e54d290dc65&source=email-new-resource-budget-advocacy-toolkit-to-invest-in-health&email_referrer=email_896989&email_subject=new-resource-budget-advocacy-toolkit-to-invest-in-health
IOPS (International Organization for a Participatory Society): http://www.iopsociety.org/
It’s Our Economy (People before Profits, Stop Foreclosures, Break up Big Finance, End the Wars): http://itsoureconomy.us/
Left Forum: https://www.leftforum.org/
Life Expectancy by Zip Code (RWJ Foundation): https://www.rwjf.org/content/rwjf-web/us/en/insights/our-research/interactives/whereyouliveaffectshowlongyoulive.html
Liu Institute – Global Health Network (University of British Columbia: http://blogs.ubc.ca/globalhealth/
Medical Alumni Volunteer Expert Network (MAVEN): https://www.mavenproject.org/
Medical Margins (Health Policy and Nursing) Blog, Josephine Ensign: http://josephineensign.wordpress.com/
Miseducation – Racial Inequality in Schools: http://projects.propublica.org/miseducation?utm_source=pardot&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dailynewsletter
More in Common: https://www.moreincommon.com/
MuckRock (Freedom of Information Act Requests): https://www.muckrock.com/
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health: https://nccdh.ca/
National Priorities Project: http://www.nationalpriorities.org/
New America Foundation: http://www.newamerica.net/http://www.newamerica.net/
Next GenU: http://www.nextgenu.org/
Non-Profit Explorer: Research Tax-Exempt Organizations: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/full_text_search
OccupyPublicHealth: http://occupypublichealth.org/
Occupy Wall Street: http://occupywallst.org/
Online Social Justice: http://www.onlinesocialjustice.com/
Online University of the Left: http://ouleft.org/
Oregon Center for Public Policy: http://www.ocpp.org/
Oregon Fair Trade Campaign: http://www.citizenstrade.org/ctc/oregon/
Out in the Rural (movie): http://vimeo.com/6659667
Partners in Health: http://pih.org/home.html
People’s CDC: https://peoplescdc.org/
People’s Health Movement: http://www.phmovement.org/en
People’s Health Movement Students’ Coalition: https://sites.google.com/site/phmsc2011/home
People’s Health Movement USA: http://www.phmovement.org/en/usa
Poodwaddle World Clock (real time economic, environmental, and health statistics): http://www.poodwaddle.com/Stats/
Portland Occupier: http://www.portlandoccupier.org/
Preemption and Movement Building in Public Health: http://www.preemptionwatch.org/
Protest Law Tracker: http://www.icnl.org/usprotestlawtracker/
Psychologists for Social Responsibility: http://www.psysr.org/
Public Citizen: http://www.citizen.org/index.cfm
Public Citizen’s Health Research Group: http://www.citizen.org/hrg/
Public Health Actions for Immigrant Rights (Public Health Awakened): http://publichealthawakened.com/guide-for-public-health-to-protect-immigrant-rights/
Public Health Advocacy Institute: http://www.phaionline.org/
Public Health Awakened: http://publichealthawakened.com/
Public Health Discovery Portal (NYU): http://www.nyu.edu/mph/discover/
Public Health in Latin America: https://sites.google.com/macalester.edu/phla/home
Race, Racism, and the Law: http://racism.org/
Racism is a Public Health Issue (U Mich, SPH resources): https://publichealth.umich.edu/anti-racism/
Radical Public Health (University of Illinois at Chicago, SPH): http://publichealth.uic.edu/currentstudents/sphstudentleadership/rph/
Raising of America – Early Childhood and the Future of our Nation: http://www.raisingofamerica.org/
Refugees and Global Health eLearning: http://ccirhken.ca/eLearning/
Remapping Debate: http://www.remappingdebate.org/
Rethinking Schools: http://www.rethinkingschools.org/index.shtml
Roots Action: http://rootsaction.org/index.php
Roots of Health Inequity (National Association of County and City Health Officials): http://www.rootsofhealthinequity.org
RSA Animate (from the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce): http://www.thersa.org/events/rsaanimate
Sanders Institute: https://sandersinstitute.org/
Science for the People: https://scienceforthepeople.org
Scientists as Citizens: Activism Beyond the Bench: http://scientistsascitizens.org/
Share the World’s Resources: http://www.stwr.org/
Social Determinants of Health Alliance (Australia): http://socialdeterminants.org.au/
Social Determinants of Health – Health Equity Collection (Oxford Academic): Health Equity: Social Determinants of Health | Journals | Oxford Academic (oup.com)
Social Justice Movements (Columbia University Wiki): http://socialjustice.ccnmtl.columbia.edu/index.php/Main_Page
Social Medicine Consortium: http://www.socialmedicineconsortium.org/
Social Medicine Portal: http://www.socialmedicine.org/
SocMed: http://www.socmedglobal.org/
Sojourners: http://www.sojo.net/
SOMO (The Center for Research on Multinational Corporations): https://www.somo.nl/
Spirit of 1848 (APHA) Courses, Researchers, and Syllabi: http://www.spiritof1848.org/courses.htm
Stanford Pediatrics Advocacy Program: http://pedsadvocacy.stanford.edu/
Story of Broke: http://www.storyofstuff.org/movies-all/story-of-broke/
Student Physicians for Social Responsibility: http://www.psr.org/chapters/student-chapters/
SumOfUs (Fighting for People over Profits): http://sumofus.org/
Supercourse – Epidemiology, the Internet, and Global Health: http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/
Tax Fairness – Oregon: http://www.taxfairnessoregon.org/
Teachers 4 Social Justice: http://www.t4sj.org/templates/System/default.asp?id=39669
Teachers for Social Justice: http://www.teachersforjustice.org/
Tech CEO Salaries Compared to Your Salary: https://simpletexting.com/tech-ceo-salary/
Too Much – A Commentary on Excess and Inequality: http://toomuchonline.org/
Transparency International: http://www.transparency.org/
Trump Death Counter (Covid-19): https://trumpdeathclock.com/
UC Atlas of Global Inequality: http://ucatlas.ucsc.edu/
Unicef USA: http://www.unicefusa.org/
Unite for Sight Cultural Competency Online Course: http://www.uniteforsight.org/cultural-competency/
Unite for Sight Global Health Online Course: http://www.uniteforsight.org/global-health-course/
Unite for Sight Volunteer Ethics and Professionalism Online Course: http://www.uniteforsight.org/international-volunteering/
United for a Fair Economy: http://www.faireconomy.org/
Universal Living Wage: http://www.universallivingwage.org/
Unnatural Causes (Is Inequality Making us Sick): http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/
US PIRG: http://www.uspirg.org/
Wage Theft: http://www.wagetheft.org/
Washington State Institute for Public Policy: http://www.wsipp.wa.gov/default.asp
We.org (formerly Free the Children): https://www.we.org/
Wealth Inequality: http://www.wealthinequality.org
Wealth Inequality in America (short video): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPKKQnijnsM
Western Institute for Social Research: http://www.wisr.edu/
White Coats for Black Lives: https://whitecoats4blacklives.org/
Women’s Institute for Independent Social Inquiry: https://www.wiise-usa.org/
Worldmapper: http://www.worldmapper.org/
World Institute for Social Change: https://zcomm.org/zschool/moodle/
World Mental Health Coalition: https://dangerouscase.org/
World Population, Economic, Social, and Environmental Statistics (Interactive Map with Millenium Development Goals):http://www.ibge.gov.br/paisesat/main.php
Zinn Education Project (Teaching People’s History): https://www.zinnedproject.org/