FMED 527. Inuit Health in Canadian Context.
Credits: 1
Offered by: Family Medicine (Faculty of Medicine & Hlth Sci)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
Exploration of the cultural roots of Inuit health prior to the arrival of Europeans; the risks to health introduced by imported disease and colonial institutions; the complexity of navigating modern health systems; and the paths to regain better health. Particular focus on the Nunavik region of Quebec.
- Restrictions: Open to students enrolled in a McGill University graduate program or permission of the instructor.