Affirmative action in medicine : improving health care for everyone /

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"Advancing arguments from his earlier book, Blacks, Medical Schools, and Society, Curtis evaluates the outcomes of affirmative action efforts over the past thirty years. He describes formidable barriers to minority access to medical-education opportunities and the resulting problems faced by mi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Curtis, James L., 1922-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Social medicine.
Affirmative action programs in education.
Right to health.
Social justice.
Cultural pluralism.
Medical colleges.
Health Workforce
Physicians > supply & distribution
Social Justice
Black People
Cultural Diversity
Education, Medical > trends
Schools, Medical
Programmes d'action positive en éducation.
Droit à la santé.
Justice sociale.
Diversité culturelle.
Écoles de médecine.
medical schools (buildings)
medical schools (institutions)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > General.
Affirmative action programs
Affirmative action programs in education
Right to health
Social justice
Social medicine
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Affirmative action in U.S. medical schools
  • Affirmative action at Cornell
  • Civil rights in health care
  • Geographical distribution of minority residents
  • Comparing specialty choices
  • Affirmative action in graduate medical education
  • Thirty-year progress report: geographic location of practice and medical specialty distribution
  • The future of affirmative action in medicine.

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