Medical Ethics Discussion: Exploring the documentary film Belly of the Beast & Implications for Women's Reproductive Healthcare in All Settings


This panel discussion will include local physician leaders and women’s health advocates as well as a national expert. Discussion will center around questions of medical ethics raised in the documentary film Belly of the Beast, which explores  the history and ongoing legacy of eugenics and reproductive injustice in the United States through intimate accounts from currently and formerly incarcerated people.

Please screen the film Belly of the Beast prior to viewing this session if at all possible (details in the PDF labelled "Screening link", available as a handout after purchase).

 

The Maine Osteopathic Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.The Maine Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.5 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

 

MOA Grievance Policy: All grievances should be initially directed in writing to the MOA Executive Director by email to info@mainedo.org who will share them with the MOA's Program Committee. Grievances will receive a response within 30 days of receipt. If you do not receive a satisfactory response, you may notify the Council on Continuing Medical Education, AOA, 142 East Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60611.