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Oct 2023
46m 13s

Decolonising health and medicine: Episod...

The BMJ
About this episode

Organisational and student leaders explore the responsibilities of the British Medical Association and The BMJ to understand and respond to its colonial history.

Our panel

  • Kamran Abassi, editor in chief, The BMJ, London, UK
  • Omolara Akinnawonu, Foundation year doctor, Essex, UK, and outgoing co-chair of the BMA medical students committee
  • Latifa Patel, elected chair of the UK BMA's Representative Body and BMA EDI lead
  • Host - Navjoyt Ladher, clinical editor for The BMJ
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