{"id":179008,"date":"2025-09-24T17:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/179008\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T17:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:32:09","slug":"talk-explores-medicine-and-social-justice-activism-oct-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/179008\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk explores medicine and social justice activism Oct. 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The role social justice advocacy should play in medicine will be examined by Sally Satel, a practicing psychiatrist and lecturer at Yale University School of Medicine, in her talk, \u201cMedicine in the Age of Social Justice Activism\u201d on Monday, Oct. 6 at 5:30 p.m. in Statler Hall, room 198. The talk, sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/freedomandfreesocieties.cornell.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Program on Freedom and Free Societies <\/a>(F&amp;FS), is free and open to the general public. It will also be livestreamed; <a href=\"https:\/\/cornell.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_pk_zV51lT5K-YRZrZGpteQ#\/registration\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">register online to participate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Satel studies mental health policy and political trends in medicine. Medical training, Satel said, is undergoing a worrisome experiment as it adopts social justice as a primary goal and encourages doctors to take on advocacy roles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She offers as examples the Association of American Medical Colleges\u2019 announcement after the George Floyd tragedy that the nation&#8217;s medical schools \u201cmust employ anti-racist and unconscious bias training and engage in interracial dialogues,\u201d the AMA\u2019s \u201cOrganizational Strategic Plan to Embed Racial Justice and Advance Health Equity,\u201d and the Journal of the American Medical Association commitment to \u201ca heightened and appropriate emphasis on equity and publication of information that addresses structural racism with the goal of overcoming its effects in medicine and health care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/as.cornell.edu\/news\/talk-explores-medicine-and-social-justice-activism-oct-6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full story on the College of Arts and Sciences website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The role social justice advocacy should play in medicine will be examined by Sally Satel, a practicing psychiatrist&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179009,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[97,252,253],"class_list":["post-179008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health-care","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}