Medical Illustrators Address Representation In Publications

The video discusses the lack of diversity in medical illustrations, highlighting Adonia's experience with self-diagnosis due to the absence of images representing darker skin tones. It explores the Eurocentric standards in medical resources and the efforts by medical illustrators to diversify these representations. Recent projects aim to include more diverse images, but more work is needed to ensure inclusivity in medical education and practice.

Discuss the significance of the illustration showing a dark-skinned pregnant woman and its impact on representation.

In what ways has the Association of Medical Illustrators attempted to improve representation in their field?