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Executive Summary — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBExecutive Summary. The use of biological race in medicine is an unchallenged, outdated norm throughout clinical education, research, and practice. Medicine largely frames …

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Section 3: Race-Based Medicine in Diagnosis and Treatment

WEBThe concept of race has no biological basis. Racism, not race, has been and continues to be a key determinant of health outcomes, especially in the United States. Research that …

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Introduction — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBToward the Abolition of Biological Race in Medicine: Transforming Clinical Education, Research, and Practice, written by the Abolishing Biological Race in Medicine Working …

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Towards the Abolition of Biological Race in Medicine and Public …

WEBThe Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) is the most commonly used equation and was developed in 2009 as an improvement to the 1999 Modification …

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Initiatives — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBThe Justice Resource Hub aims to bridge, share, and amplify all existing work and activism related to social justice and community activism in medicine and public health. This …

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General 1 — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBThe use of biological race in medicine is an unchallenged, outdated norm throughout clinical education, research, and practice. Medicine largely frames racial health disparities in …

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missionvision — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBOur Vision. We envision and work towards a world where collective healing and justice are at the center of health and well-being. We uplift, share, and produce knowledge and …

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Section 4: Looking Ahead

WEBMore specifically, “weathering” is a term used by epigeneticists to describe how constant stressors increase allostatic load and create biochemical and cellular level by-products …

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Towards the Abolition of Biological Race in Medicine and Public …

WEBLetting health trump social justice does not really improve the welfare of most people; it supports the interests of big business and the most privileged members of society. The …

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Section 3.3: Lung Function, Spirometry, and Race

WEBThe physician plans to perform a spirometer test, a method of assessing lung function by measuring the volume of air the patient is able to expel from the lungs after maximal …

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Read — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBRead. A landing page for written resources - everything from published articles to reading lists and curricula from collaborators doing phenomenal antiracist work across the …

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eGFR Toolkit — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBRacism, not race, causes health disparities. Using race in the eGFR calculation perpetuates flawed science and fails to address the root case - racism. This toolkit is a live repository …

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General 1 — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBDesign and carry out research that measures and addresses root causes of poor health and health disparities, such as racism and structural causes. Community-based …

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Watch and Listen — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBListen. The Praxis. A podcast connecting theory and practice for health justice. Hosted by IHJ founder Edwin Lindo, JD, this podcast aims to directly address and explore the …

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Curricula & Syllabi — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBIn this toolkit, we seek to provide a structured approach to ensure that new and existing faculty cultivate deep competency and comfort addressing and discussing the topics of …

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THRVE — Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine

WEBWe aim to foster a space where individual artistic and creative pursuits can be used to advance health justice. THRVE is a loving community where …

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Section 2: Cranial Capacities to Eugenics: How Medicine and …

WEBSection 2: Cranial Capacities to Eugenics: How Medicine and Health Sciences Biologize Race “ During my first semester of medical school at the Joint Medical Program, …

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