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Speculums in the Closet

By: Lizzie Torrez & Sheena Karkal
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  • Summary

  • Medical history is rife with instances of abuse, exploitation, and explicit racism. Our medical system is a product of the history that built it. In this podcast, we explore medical history as a means to contextualize current healthcare disparities and consider our role in addressing these as OBGYN resident physicians

    Elizabeth Torrez 2024
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  • Female Empowerment or Exploitation? The Puerto Rican Birth Control Trials

    Female Empowerment or Exploitation? The Puerto Rican Birth Control Trials
    Apr 1 2024

    Pulling out the first speculum from the closet, and today's is a doozy. How was modern birth control developed? Who were the key players, unbeknownst participants, and unfortunate victims of the large scale medical experimentation that led to the creation one of the most widely distributed pharmaceuticals? Let's chat about it.
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    27 mins
World Social Sciences Science
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