Sun rises over electrified fence
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9 MIN READ

Why future doctors must learn Holocaust’s awful lessons

German physicians traveled a horrendous path from healing to killing. Medical schools can teach this tragic history to better shape tomorrow’s physicians.

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2 MIN READ

About the Office of International Relations

The Office of International Relations works to maintain the AMA’s relationships with national medical associations and global health care organizations.

Office of International Relations
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Statement from the AMA Board of Trustees

The AMA stands with the physicians and health care personnel who are on the frontlines.

Press Releases
AMA leaders at the WMA General Assembly
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5 MIN READ

Physicians worldwide issue clarion call on racism’s impact in medicine

The World Medical Association’s Declaration of Berlin on Racism in Medicine makes clear how false ideas on race adversely affect patients’ health.

Health Equity
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30 MIN READ

The role of medicine in armed conflict: Ethical and professional impacts

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the role of medicine in armed conflict, a conversation during the 2022 Annual Meeting.

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Ethics
Moving Medicine Podcast
Zaher Sahloul, MD
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5 MIN READ

To endure the anguish of wartime, look to medical ethics

Being a physician in an armed conflict can seem unbearable. Ethical guidance helps take the stress out of decision-making.

Public Health
Patients at Children's Hospital In Kyiv shelter
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3 MIN READ

In war, medical ethics becomes immediate and vital

As the nature of modern warfare has evolved, so has the quick thinking required to practice ethically minded medicine in conflict zones. Learn more.

Ethics
Stethoscopes
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6 MIN READ

7 turning points when the AMA met the moment in medicine

The AMA’s history as the physician’s powerful ally runs deep. Learn about some of the critical junctures when the AMA left a positive mark.

AMA History
Retroville trade center on April 3, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine
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Targeting civilians and health care in war is unconscionable

The Russian attacks on Ukrainian civilians, hospitals and clinics are outrageous and must stop now. Learn how you can aid medical relief efforts.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints