CME OnDemand - On The Same Page: Doing Harm - The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick by Maya Dusenbery-On The Same Page: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick by Maya Dusenbery

On The Same Page: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick by Maya Dusenbery

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Summary 1:<br />The video discusses Maya Doonesbury's book, "Doing Harm," which focuses on gender biases in healthcare. It highlights the knowledge and trust gaps in women's healthcare and calls for changes in medical education and research. The concept of "bikini medicine" is discussed, where women's health is reduced to reproductive health. The need to address women's pain and symptoms seriously is emphasized.<br /><br />Summary 2:<br />The video centers around a discussion on the importance of education and research in understanding and treating women's health issues. The participants express frustration with the lack of knowledge in treating various conditions affecting women and suggest organizing a symposium to raise awareness. They emphasize the need for unbiased listening and addressing societal issues related to women's health. The participants propose involving both male and female experts to promote gender-specific healthcare and advocate for including women's health as a learning objective in medical schools. The goal is to challenge biases and promote equality in medical education and research.

Keywords

Maya Doonesbury

Doing Harm

gender biases

healthcare

knowledge gaps

medical education

bikini medicine

women's health

symptoms

education

gender equality