​PHRONESIS PROJECT

Previous Phronesis Student Directed Learning (SDL) Topics:

Addiction and incarceration

Social Medicine in Medical Education

Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships

The People of Southwest VA and their Health Challenges

Climate Action in Medical Education: Preparing the Next Generation of Physicians

Health Benefits of Vegetarianism and Veganism

The Healing Power of Music

Health Care in the U.S.:  Where are we and where are we going?

Let’s Talk $$$: A brief introduction to US health care payment methods

A History of American Medicine, Parts 1 & 2

Criminal Justice and Mental Health

Health & Our Stories

Vaccination:  A Brief History

Doctors & the Death Penalty

Cooking as Psychiatric Therapy

Eudaimonia and Medical Practice

Healthcare and the 2016 Election

The Civil War and Medicine

Physician Work-Life Balance

Treatment for Pediatric Cancer:  Beyond the 80% Cure Rate

Halloween Candy Poisoning Myths

REBOV

Refugee Healthcare

Naturopathic Medicine

Space:  The Final Frontier – Health Effects of Living in Space

How do we value health?

A local look at underserved populations

Therapy Dogs

Yoga

Nutrition, Disease, and the Physician’s Role

School Lunches

Helping Patients Establish Healthy Eating Habits

Ethical Considerations in Genetic Counseling

Mindfulness in Medicine

Helping Patients Cope with Chronic Illness