Library: Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion: Medical Education

Featured Books

The Diversity Promise: Success in Academic Surgery and Medicine Through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion by Michael W Mulholland, Erika Adams Newman
Publication Date: 2021
This book covers topics such as building an open and inclusive environment for faculty, mentoring and sponsorship, attracting talented medical students, developing talent in residents and much more.
Emotion in the Clinical Encounter by Rachel Schwartz, Judith A. Hall, et al
Publication Date: 2021
Emotions are ever-present in the context of illness and medical care and can have an enormous impact on the well-being of patients and healthcare providers alike. Featuring the latest theories and research on emotion in healthcare, this resource will help you build the necessary skillset to navigate the extraordinary emotional demands of practicing medicine
Equal Curriculum: The Student and Educator Guide to LGBTQ Health by James R. Lehman, Kristine Diaz, et al.
Publication Date: 2020
Addressing the decades-long unequal weight of medical education generally offered about the care of LGBTQ people, this book was created to advance clinicians' competencies in optimizing the health of LGBTQ people.
Fast Facts about LGBTQ+ Care for Nurses: How to Deliver Culturally Competent and Inclusive Care by Tyler Traister
Publication Date: 2022
This resource, the first written specifically for nurses, focuses on the unique health needs and inequities affecting LGBTQ+ patients and discusses how to provide them with safe, respectful, and holistic care.
A Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health by Institute of Medicine
Publication Date: 2016
This book puts forth a conceptual model for use with the goal of helping stakeholder groups envision ways in which organizations, education and communities can come together to address health inequalities.
Succeeding in Academic Medicine:A Roadmap for Diverse Medical Students and Residents by John P. Sanchez
Publication Date: 2020
1st edition - Providing a practical approach to increasing diversity and inclusion in academic medicine, this book outlines career opportunities and associated responsibilities, how to transform academic-related work to scholarship and offers a look into the academic appointment and promotion process.

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Recently Published Articles

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American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC), Anti-racism in Medicine Collection
The new Anti-racism in Medicine Collection within MedEdPORTAL provides educators with practice-based, peer-reviewed resources to teach anti-racist knowledge and clinical skills, elevates the educational scholarship of anti-racist curricula, and aims to convene a community of collaborators dedicated to the elimination of racism within medical education.
American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC), Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Collection
The MedEdPORTAL Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity Collection features peer-reviewed educational resources for educators to advance institutional efforts in creating a diverse and inclusive culture and climate for all in order to drive clinical, educational, research and service excellence.
Black Men in White Coats
Black Men In White Coats seeks to Increase the number of black men in the field of medicine by exposure, inspiration, and mentoring. To accomplish this, they are partnering with medical schools across the country to produce short documentary videos which bring awareness to this issue that not only affects the black male population, but also the nation as a whole.
National Library of Medicine's Race, Medicine and Health in America
The three units in this higher education module are divided into six one-hour long classes, each providing an introduction to the material, primary and secondary sources, and discussion questions instructors might use while teaching about the interconnectedness of race, medicine and the environment in the 20th century.
Clinical Conversations Training Program
This program is intended to support those who interact with patients to support health literacy and discuss related concepts. Module topics include cultural humility, social determinants of health, and affirming care for LGBTQ+ patients.