During challenging moments when the stress and anxiety of life are overwhelming, listening to music can be an easy and quick way to improve your mood. We’ve called on our community of bloggers, past and current, to share the go-to song they turn on to help improve their mood or focus. Check out the list […]
“I am a Doctor” Part 2: When I would not look like a Doctor
The medium of video means that the literal faces of the next generation of American medicine can also be presented and subtlety shaped by the AMA and AAMC through “I am a Doctor”. The doctor’s face as embodied by the actor playing Dr. Judd is a tired and careworn one but also strong and trustworthy. […]
“I am a Doctor” Part 1: Background
In recent months a great deal of attention has been focused on diversity in the medical school profession and the idea of what a doctor looks like in the public consciousness. This motivated me to share my reflections on the video “I am a Doctor” produced by the American Medical Association in the 1950s. In […]
