“The Woman Just Has To Suffer”: Changing How Medicine Views Women’s Health


Cervical cancer detection often involves the use of a speculum. However, not only is this device often uncomfortable, it’s also a main reason for why women with disabilities skip the test altogether. Our expert proposes a new, FDA-approved screening method that’s proven to reduce cases of cervical cancer more than standard practices.


Guest Information:

  • Dr. Diane Harper, Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internationally Recognized Research Expert in HPV-Associated Diseases and Prevention; University of Michigan

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