Tag: social_sciences

New Book Redefines Medical Side Effects as Social Phenomena

29 May 2026 2:22 a.m.

University of Pennsylvania sociologist Jason Schnittker and Duy Do's new book argues medical side effects are shaped by social, cultural, and institutional forces, urging a deeper look to improve U.S. health outcomes and patient well-being.

Health Science & Technology Business World Medical Science Social Issues Education Climate Change General Politics Jason Schnittker Duy Do University of Pennsylvania Sociology Side Effects Health Outcomes Social Sciences