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Ep14 - A glaring disparity: the underrepresentation of black people in medical illustrations

21m · AO Access to success · 12 Sep 05:00

The impact of the glaring underrepresentation of black people in medical illustrations and, by extension, medical education extends beyond the pages of textbooks or clinical journals, influencing patient experiences, outcomes, and the broader understanding of health inequities rooted in systemic racism. Listen to Chidiebere Ibe and AO Access Steering Committee member Amy Kapatkin discuss consequences, impact and potential solutions.

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