Season 4 · Episode 360
360 - Book Club: Gender Bias On Women's Health
Public Health On Call · Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
August 18, 202122m 37s
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Show Notes
Public Health On Call producer Lindsay Smith Rogers speaks with Elinor Cleghorn, author of the book Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World. The book covers how misogyny and mythology were baked into western medicine and has attributed to gender bias on women's health, how some of these biases remain today and what needs to be done to create a more equitable health system for all people.