HIS 367 - Gender and Race in the History of Medicine in the United States (3 cr.)

Explores the importance of the categories of gender and race to the development of medical practice in the United States and to the shape our current medical system has taken, especially in regard to options Americans have in selecting healers, options Americans have in becoming accredited healers, and the development of the American hospital system. We will also look at the historical and current experience of women and minorities in the American health care system. (Spring ).
Liberal Arts
Prerequisite(s): HIS101 or HIS102 or POI.