Sara F. Jacoby

Apr 23, 2024 | acpjournals.org | Sara F. Jacoby |Eugenia C. South

The study of historical policies shaping racial and economic neighborhood segregation and their link to violence in U.S. cities has long engaged historians and sociologists. The recent rise of such research published in top biomedical journals, such as Annals of Internal Medicine, signals an important and growing commitment from within medicine to understand and address health from its social and structural origins.