The Allegory of the Orchard by Daniel E. Dawes – “The Political Determinants of Health”

An animated excerpt from “The Political Determinants of Health”, written by Daniel E. Dawes. The allegory shines a light systemic inequities that many communities face and why it is crucial that we identify, understand, and respond to the political determinants of health.

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