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Webinar: Can Medical Instruments Be Racist?
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Hosted By: Science History Institute | 27 January 2022
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Webinar: Can Medical Instruments Be Racist?
Hosted By: Science History Institute - Joseph Priestley Society
Date: Thursday, 27 January 2022
Time: 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. EST (UTC -5)
Join research curator Roger Turner as he explores how seemingly neutral medical instruments like spirometers and pulse oximeters can amplify racial disparities and how we might make these instruments—and the social systems that use them—better serve all the people they measure.