chapter 13 pt.2 Flashcards
when does a disease become racalized
when its strongly associated with a particular ethnicity or race even if it affects all humans, people of that background are then treated negatively (ex asians and covid)
what is an example of a racialized disease
SARS became radicalized when people discovered it came from china. even photographs accompanying stories about SARS featured asians.
Chinese businesses also faced discrimination
what does it mean when they say the medical profession is becoming “feminized” and what is the difference from past and the present
the percentage of woman in the medical field is increasing
in the past (1959) women accounted for 6% of medical school graduates, now its 59.1 percent
who was Peter Edmund jones (1866)
one of the first First Nations to earn a medical degree.
member if annishinabe, and went to UofT and Oxford
who was Jennie Trout
one of the first women to receive a medical degree, in which she got at Women’s medical college Pensilvania
Who was Emily Stowe
the first female principle of a public school.she was rejected from the Toronto school of medicine bc she was female She still obtained her license with Jennie trout
who was Ann Stowe
Emily stows daughter, who was the first women in Canada to we awarded a medical degree in UofT
Who was Elizabeth Steinhaur
first indigenous woman to be licensed as a doctor
why couldn’t indigenous people become doctors?
because in order to go to university, they had to give up their treaty rights a leave their home according to the Indian Act
who was Charlotte Monture?
the first indigenous nurse
when was the ban on black people becoming nursing students lifted
1950
who was Bernice Redmon
first black woman licensed as a nurse in Canada
what is the Inverse Care Law
good medical care is available in populations where its needed the least and is less available in populations that need it the most
what are binaries
distinctions used to separate people into categories
who is the “father of disability’ and why
Irving kola, because he established the Society for Disability studies which promotes the study of disability
