Podcast: Wholistic Health with Dr. Rachel Berman

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foreign preventative health podcast hosted by the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association we provide you with up-to-date information on health topics geared towards the Orthodox Jewish Community this podcast content is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice or as a substitute for the medical advice as a substitute for the medical advice of a physician thank you welcome to the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association or Joma podcast I'm your host Elisa Minkin I'm a general pediatrician and I'm really honored and really excited to be here today with another proud Joma member Dr Rachel Berman before I introduce Dr Berman I'm going to remind you if there's any topic you want to hear if you want to be interviewed you know someone who you um I believe it was Hadassah um interview Dr Berman about her work she is assistant professor of Pediatrics in the division of academic General pediatrics at Children's Hospital at Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine and she does a form of social medicine so it's very interesting um she talked a lot about social determinants of health and structural determinants of Health and after I heard it I really understood after I heard it I really understood much more how important they were and it was like my eyes were opened and it's really um changed even how I practice medicine so I hope that people will listen to this I think that there is a lot to learn from Dr Berman on this topic so back to her bio again as I said before she's assistant professor of Pediatrics in the division of academic General pediatrics at Children's Hospital at Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine she earned her Bachelor's in Social anthropology at Harvard University in 2004 and her MD and

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1. 0:00foreign preventative health podcast hosted by the Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association we provide you with…
2. 5:10called social integration which is one's ability to actively participate in the social cultural economic and…
3. 10:16um and as you said you know a lot of doctors don't realize this I think…
4. 15:23like um with the family um you know if you ask and then you can't do…
5. 21:29have a refrigerator you know do they have working electricity like all of these kind of…
6. 26:35extra you know barriers to that privacy um I mean privacy is good but it just…
7. 31:39about it in a sensitive way um be culturally humble and say you know thank you…
8. 36:47America is you go kid has a stomach ache or an adult has a stomach ache…
9. 41:53I don't think that's reality for most people um I mean I guess it all depends…
10. 46:57then we can focus on achieving these like higher higher level needs of self-respect respecting others…

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