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More specifically, students will:</p> <ol> <li>Participate in patient care visits in order to develop clinical and language skills:</li> <li>Identify questions about health practices and beliefs that might be important in a specific local community</li> <li>Use Spanish to participate in medical encounters with the assistance of an interpreter when needed</li> <li>Students at the appropriate level will be referred to complete Bilingual certification at KUMED</li> <li>Describe the functions of an interpreter, identify when an interpreter is needed and collaborate with an interpreter effectively</li> </ol> <p>Students with moderate Spanish proficiency, as well as heritage speakers, are encouraged to apply.</p> <h4>Racism In Medicine Enrichment Week</h4> <p>The Racism in Medicine Enrichment Week gives students an opportunity to gain an appreciation of the impact of racism on American medicine and the structure of US healthcare.</p> <p>In collaboration with several departments at KUMC, the Office of Student Engagement participates in the development and implementation of this enrichment opportunity which includes reading discussions, community panels, clinical cases analysis, and a photovoice project.</p> <p>More specifically, the racism in medicine week provides students an opportunity to:</p> <ol> <li>Explore, learn, and acquire the professional language and theoretical framework needed to discuss structural racism in medicine</li> <li>Understand the historical origins of the use of racial categories in medical science and clinical practice</li> <li>Critically analyze the connections between health disparities and structural racism</li> </ol> <p><strong>Stay up-to-date with our website and social media for updates on when Enrichment Week events are happening!</strong></p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div > <div > </div> </div> </main> <style> .parent-section-link.nav-adjustment { margin-top: 100px; 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