Lectures on Tap - Bias in Medicine: A Crusade Against “Normal”

Join us for an enlightening evening at "Lectures on Tap" as Dr. Liz Co dives into the intriguing topic of "Bias in Medicine: A Crusade Against 'Normal'." This engaging lecture will shed light on the implicit and systemic biases that permeate clinical care, revealing why many clinicians, tests, and medical devices often overlook the rich diversity of human bodies. Dr. Co, a Professor of Anatomy and Physiology at Boston University, will explore the historical roots of these biases and their ongoing impact on modern medicine. You'll discover how assumptions about what is considered "normal" have excluded and harmed various communities, and what steps we can take to create a more inclusive clinical education. So grab a drink, connect with others, and soak up some valuable insights! 🍻 **Agenda:** - 6:30 PM: Doors open—grab a seat and a drink! - 7:00 PM: Lecture kicks off - 7:45 PM: Audience Q&A - 8:00 PM: Mingle with Dr. Co and fellow attendees Don't miss this chance to learn and engage in a meaningful conversation!