Flatlining : race, work, and health care in the new economy /

"What happens to black health care professionals in the new economy, where work is insecure and resources are scarce? In Flatlining, Adia Harvey Wingfield exposes how organizations serving communities of color participate in "racial outsourcing," heavily relying on black doctors, nurs...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wingfield, Adia Harvey, 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Subjects:
African Americans in medicine.
Social medicine > United States.
Equality > United States.
Noirs américains en médecine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
Equality.
Social medicine.
United States.
black doctors.
black employees.
black health care professionals.
black nurses.
black physician assistants.
black technicians.
class.
clinics.
communities of color.
equity work.
gender.
hospitals.
institutions.
issues of inequality.
labor.
new economy.
organizational resources.
profit driven.
race.
racial outsourcing.
work.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Work, health care, and racial outsourcing
  • "There was that one time ..."
  • When "that one time" is all the time
  • Sticky floors and social tensions
  • It's not Grey's anatomy.

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