Medicine, Violence and Ethics in Slave Trade Healthcare by Dr. Carolyn Roberts, Sidonie Miskimin Clauss Prize for teaching excellence in the humanities recipient

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Medicine, Violence and Ethics in Slave Trade Healthcare by Dr. Carolyn Roberts, Sidonie Miskimin Clauss Prize for teaching excellence in the humanities recipient

Lectures by recipients of the 2021 Yale College Prizes for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching
Friday, October 8, 2021 - 3:00pm to 3:45pm
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Transporting millions of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic posed a unique challenge for the practice of medicine. This lecture explores the violent healthcare system devised by British slave traders and inquires into its economic and ethical dimensions.