Am I Stoned? A 1999 Utah anti-drug pamphlet warns: “Danger signs that your child may be smoking marijuana include excessive preoccupation with social causes, race relations, and environmental issues”
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Medicine and Public Health
Mahatma Gandhi
Rudolph Virchow
Rudolph Virchow
Rudolph Virchow
Rudolph Virchow
Rudolph Virchow
Harvey Cushing “A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man. He must view the man in his world. ”
Why Use Literature
The Role of Literature
Why Study Literature?
Nurse Margaret Sanger Books have been to me what gold is to the miser, what new fields are to the explorer.
Stigmatization
Homelessness
Race and Access to Care
Poverty
Jacob Riis
Dorothea Lange
The State of U. S. Health Care
Headline from The Onion
The State of U. S. Health Care
Poverty and Inequality in the U. S.
Income Inequality
Income Inequality
Voltaire
Hudson River, 2009
Primo Levi “A country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful. ”
Care for All Equally
Meanwhile, Outside the US…
James Nachtwey
Domestic Violence
Famous Novels of War and Peace
Josef Stalin
World Military Spending (2012)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Colonial Exploitation
Advice for Students
Günter Grass
African Proverb