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Perspectives on Navigating Racial Bias and Stigma in Parkinson's Disease
- 2024/10/09
- 再生時間： 45 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this podcast, four people from different backgrounds have a candid conversation on race, stigma and Parkinson’s. They share their experiences trying to find culturally competent medical professionals, overcoming the barriers to research participation, and communicating with their communities about their diagnosis. And they offer tips and advice on finding empowerment through education and advocacy.
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