Training Doctors (Kelly Underman)

December 13, 2021 01:07:12
Training Doctors (Kelly Underman)
Annex Sociology Podcast
Training Doctors (Kelly Underman)

Dec 13 2021 | 01:07:12

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Show Notes

Today, The Annex sits down with Kelly Underman (Drexel), the author of Feeling Medicine: How the Pelvic Exam Shapes Medical Training (NYU Press). Her work examines the process of training doctors, and how this training process shapes the field of medicine and our health. We discuss the social forces shaping medical training and associated topics.

Photo Credit. Image of book featured in this academic discussion. Fair use.

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