Section: Module 11: Lesson 8: Disability, Health, and Healthcare | Humanism in Health and Healthcare | NextGenU.org
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Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:Learning Objectives:
- Articulate the social and humanistic factors affecting the health of patients who are living with disability.
- Describe different models used for understanding disability and the advantages and disadvantages that come with seeing disability in terms of each of these models.
- Demonstrate critical thinking about the clinical needs of patients who are living with disabilities and articulate creative approaches to clinical care that are sensitive to the challenges they face.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the content under the headings from "1. Models of Disability" until "1.3 Models, Decisions, and Policies". (18 minutes)
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - 2022
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Read the entire article. (13 minutes)
AMA Journal of Ethics: Illuminating the Art of Medicine - 2018
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Recommended Additional Readings
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Read the entire report. (13 minutes)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 2016
- Articulate the social and humanistic factors affecting the health of patients who are living with disability.