We invite feedback and recommendations for more resources. While we have done our best to use inclusive language, we recognize there may still be instances where we may have caused unintended harm and would be grateful for suggestions on how to make improvements.
Please contact Kathryn Houk, Undergraduate Medical Education Librarian, at kathryn.houk@unlv.edu.
The School of Medicine InfoCommons has a collection of Medical Humanities books that include the following titles by physicians of primarily South Asian origin or descent. We acknowledge a weakness in our collection, and perhaps the genre as a whole, that there are no authors of East Asian origin or descent.
We welcome suggestions of titles for this collection.
When Breath Becomes Air by 
Doctored: the Disillusionment of an American Physician by 
Being Mortal by 
What the Eyes Don't See by 
The Emperor of All Maladies by Explore the books below to learn about healthcare and health care disparities among Asian populations in the United States and around the world. All of these resources are available online (eBook) or physically in at least one of the UNLV Libraries locations.
If a book is listed as being located in a different campus library, you can click on the title and request the item be sent to the HSL. You will need to sign in to the library system with your ACE Account to see the "get it" option to have the book delivered.
ALERT: Lied Library will reopen for limited services August 10th. Please check the UNLV Libraries Hours page to see hours for Lied and branch libraries.
Asian American Communities and Health by 
Asian Perspectives and Evidence on Health Promotion and Education by 
Biopsychosocial Approaches to Understaning Health in South Asian Americans by 
Health and Well-Being in India: quantitative analysis of inequality in outcomes and opportunities by 
Japanese American Midwives by 
Praeger Handbook of Asian American Health by 
Strategies for Clinical Practice with Asian Americans by 
Traditional Chinese Medicine by 
Browse the following video resources to learn about a variety of topics such as how racism impacts Asian health care. For videos available through Kanopy, access Kanopy by signing in with your ACE account after clicking the link.
Explore the following internet resources to learn more about health disparities among Asian populations.
