MHS is an innovative multidisciplinary center that studies the social and societal dimensions of health and illness. Our scholarship, teaching, and wide-ranging collaborative projects explore medicine and science in a wide array of cultural contexts, while at the same time fostering productive dialogue across disciplinary boundaries.

Guns, Communities, and Civic Life

February 13-14, 2018

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Spring 2017 Center for Medicine, Health and Society newsletter

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Vanderbilt University's Center for Medicine, Health, and Society is accepting applications for the MA in the Social Foundations of Health

Deadline February 1

Vanderbilt University’s Center for Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) is currently accepting applications to our MA program in the Social Foundations of Health for Fall 2018.

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Director: Jonathan M. Metzl, MD, PhD
Assistant Director: JuLeigh Petty, PhD