Publications
Dr. Adam Cifu has published well over 100 peer reviewed articles. He has written on medical reversal, medical education, and summarized clinical guidelines in the JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis series.
On this page are “health humanities pieces” published in medical journals. They are essays that reflect on issues pertinent to being a practicing physician.
Many similar pieces have been posted on Sensible Medicine.
Health Humanities Articles
Well, That Could Have Gone Better. Acad Med. 2023; 98(6S):S37-S38.
Memorial Service. The Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2021; 24: 950.
Sorrow, Guilt, Anxiety, Relief. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2019;22:1616.
Examination Pet Peeves. Journal of Graduate Medical Education.2019;11:481-482.
Why Do You Want To Be A Physician? JAMA Neurol. 2019;76:1005.
Advice to a Student Starting Medical School. JAMA. 2018;320:759-760.
Presentation Pet Peeves. Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2017;9:404-405.
Of Leaves, Trees, Forests, and Primary Care. Ann Intern Med. 2014; 160: 806.
Why Dr. Oz Makes Us Crazy. J Gen Intern Med. 2013; 29: 417–8.