Sherman James

Sherman A. James is an American epidemiologist. He is the Susan B. King Professor Emeritus of Public Policy at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy, and previously taught at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill from 1973 to 1989 and at the University of Michigan as the John P. Kirscht Collegiate Professor of Public Health from 1989 to 2003. He was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2000.

James received an A.B. degree (psychology and philosophy) from Talladega College in 1964 and a Ph.D. in psychology from Washington University in St. Louis in 1973.

James' research focused on social determinants of health in the US, racial disparities in health and healthcare, and the health effects of structural racism. He is known for conceiving the term John Henryism in the 1970s. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The strangest of all encounters: racial and ethnic discrimination in US health care

    The strangest of all encounters: racial and ethnic discrimination in US health care by Sherman A. James

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    The legacy of slavery and contemporary declines in heart disease mortality in the U.S. South

    The legacy of slavery and contemporary declines in heart disease mortality in the U.S. South by Michael R. Kramer, Nyesha C. Black, Stephen A. Matthews, Sherman A. James

    Published 2017
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    Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil Determinantes sociais e padrões de consumo de álcool na Bahia, Brasil

    Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil Determinantes sociais e padrões de consumo de álcool na Bahia, Brasil by Naomar Almeida-Filho, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalhães, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Ichiro Kawachi, Sherman A James

    Published 2004
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    Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil

    Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil by Naomar Almeida-Filho, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalhães, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Ichiro Kawachi, Sherman A James

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    Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil

    Alcohol drinking patterns by gender, ethnicity, and social class in Bahia, Brazil by Naomar Almeida-Filho, Ines Lessa, Lucélia Magalhães, Maria Jenny Araújo, Estela Aquino, Ichiro Kawachi, Sherman A James

    Published 2004
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    Jedi public health: Co-creating an identity-safe culture to promote health equity

    Jedi public health: Co-creating an identity-safe culture to promote health equity by Arline T. Geronimus, Sherman A. James, Mesmin Destin, Louis F. Graham, Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Mary C. Murphy, Jay A. Pearson, Amel Omari, J. Phillip Thompson

    Published 2016
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