Positionality and Structural Competency: Clinical Encounters and the Medical Gaze

A discussion about the role of physicians and healthcare in shaping society. We critically examine the clinical encounter between patient and providers, the power differential and ideologies it reinforces, and the challenges it poses to patient autonomy.

  • Dr. Mercedez Dunn-Gallier, PhD, MA, MPH

    Dr. Dunn-Gallier is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health at UMBC.

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