Elective/Selective Learning Topics

Medical Humanitites offers a wide range of non-clinical areas of study. New subjects are added often as medicine and societal roles change and adapt to current conditions.

Below are some of the topics and areas of interest covered in Medical Humanities:

Adolescent Medicine

Alternative Therapy

Brain Death - PVS

Burn Out

Clinical Decision Making

Communication

 Community Health

Compassion

Conscientious Objection

Cost-Containment

Death-Dying

Dialysis

Disaster Preparation

Disclosure

Discrimination

Domestic Violence

Education - Academic Medicine

Empathy

End-of-Life Care

Environmental Health

Ethics

ER

Euthanasia

FDA

Feedback

Food Bans and Taxes

Futility

Genetics

Geographic Variation

Geriatrics

Global Health

Gun Violence

Health Care Costs

Heath Disparity

Health Law

Health Literacy

Health Reform

History

Hospital-Based Care

Hotspotting

Humanism

Incarceration

Indian Health

Informed Consent

Insurance

Interprofessional Collaborative Practice

Journalism

LGBTQIA Issues

Malpractice

Medical Marjiuana

Medicare-Medicaid

Mental Health

Mindfulness

Music

Narratives

Obesity

OB-GYN

Other Countries' Health Care

Patient Safety Elective

Patient Safety Keywords

Pay for Performance

PCMH-1oCare Pharma

Pharma Physician

Physician Impairment

Physician Training

Physician Workforce

Poverty

Public Health

Radiology

Remediation

Reproductive Rights

Research

Risk Assessment

Safety Net

Short Stature

Smoking

Stem Cells

Substance Abuse

Surgery

Teaching

Technology

Transplant

Vaccines

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