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Social Medicine

Known as: Medicine, Social, medicine social 
A branch of medicine concerned with the role of socio-environmental factors in the occurrence, prevention and treatment of disease.
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2019
2019
Social medicine, feminism and the politics of population: From transnational knowledge networks to national social movements in Brazil and Mexico
ABSTRACT This article examines the role of national actors articulated with an explicitly counter-hegemonic transnational… 
2016
2016
Motivational Interviewing for Substance Use: Mapping Out the Next Generation of Research.
Review
2012
Review
2012
Sexual health, risks, and experiences of New Zealand university students: findings from a national cross-sectional study.
AIM To describe the sexual health and behaviour of university students as a sentinel population of young New Zealanders… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The residency program in social medicine of Montefiore Medical Center: 37 years of mission-driven, interdisciplinary training in primary care, population health, and social medicine.
Founded in 1970 to train physicians to practice in community health centers and underserved areas, the Residency Program in… 
2008
2008
Lack of association between serum antibodies of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and the risk of lung cancer
Lack of association between serum antibodies of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection and the risk of lung cancer. 
2005
2005
Commentary: Salvador Allende and the birth of Latin American social medicine.
Very little remains of Allende’s Chile. Almost all of his policies were reversed following the military coup and the capitalist… 
2004
2004
Student Perceptions About and Performance in Problem-Based Learning
Many graduate and professional programs include Problem Based Learning (PBL) as a mainstay in their curricula. For many… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Bicycle helmet-wearing variation and associated factors in Ontario teenagers and adults.
BACKGROUND The incidence of bicycle helmet use and the factors associated with helmet use in Ontario are presented in this study… 
2002
2002
Origins and early history of the Society for Social Medicine in the UK and Ireland
This is a personal account of my recollections of the origins and early history of the Society for Social Medicine. Others may… 
Review
1934
Review
1934
Landmarks in the history of hygiene
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