Here is the 40th in my series of “Wow! How? Health” stories, also shared on LinkedIn if you want to follow the conversation on that platform. In 1971, the Black Panther Party diagnosed the federal government’s failure to study sickle cell anemia, a genetic disease believed at the time to be found predominately in people […]
Black Panther Party
Rebel Health on The Nocturnists
Today is the one-year anniversary of the publication of my book, Rebel Health. To celebrate, I am inviting you to listen to my favorite conversation about why I wrote it and what lessons we can all draw from the patient-led revolution. Emily Silverman, MD, is the host of The Nocturnists. She suggested that I start […]
Discovery Diaries with Damon Davis
Damon Davis has a new podcast, Discovery Diaries, and I was honored be among his first guests. We got into a wide range of topics: the origins of my interest in patient-led innovation; artificial intelligence and how patients, survivors, and caregivers should be included in the design of AI tools; our time working together at […]
Q&A with Deborah Kalb
Deborah Kalb’s blog is a treasure chest full of Q&As with authors and illustrators and I’m honored to now be part of it. 1. What inspired you to write Rebel Health, and how was the book’s title chosen? As a researcher, I spend time in communities led by patients and caregivers who build new medical and assistive […]
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