Spring 2019
Critical Race Theory & Medicine (1 credit)
FAMED 550A
Tuesdays, 5:30-6:30pm
SLN:21149
For add code email instructor at eglindo@uw.edu.
Course Description:
This course provides an introductory survey of Critical Race Theory and other Critical Studies frameworks to help us understand Race and Racism and their applicability to medicine and their effects on marginalized communities. In this course we will explore the necessities of critiquing and bettering medicine through a Critical Race Theory lens, with the goal of eliminating bias and decreasing health disparities within marginalized communities.
Instructor:
Edwin G. Lindo, JD
(he/him/his)
Lecturer
Department of Family Medicine
Associate Director, Critical Teaching and Equity
CLIME (Center For Leadership And Innovation in Medical Education)
University of Washington | School of Medicine
Health Sciences E-304 | Box 356390 | Seattle, WA 98195
206.685.7438 | eglindo@uw.edu
