Reference no: EM133704338
Assignment:
Having finished Fresh Fruit Broken Bodies, let's focus on Chapter, "Doctors Don't Know Anything". Read it, then look specifically at Abelino's Knee, page 6 (of the following PDF file):
With your group respond to the following and when done, submit your joint written response as a PDF under assignments for Case Study Lesson 7 under each of your names.
1. What is the healthcare experience of Abelino from his perspective and that of the clinician caring for him. Why are the perspectives so different?
2. How can the health care system with its providers be asked to do so much beyond their training and scope of influence re: undocumented farm workers? Is this fair?
3. If you were the State Public Health Director, what would be the minimum set of services and competencies you would provide to patients like Abelino?
4. Would you characterise this case within a human rights lens? How would you structure the argument one way or another?
Be sure to use ALL of the following terms in your discussion: Clinical gaze, symbolic violence, structural violence, cultural competency, structural competency.