| Description |
1 online resource (v, 335 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319) and index. |
| Contents |
It takes a village: Memphis -- Scrub nurse -- Becoming a doctor: Stanford -- Becoming a surgeon: Yale -- Combat surgeon: death and our common humanity -- Getting toward equal: Sweden -- A man ain't nothin' but a man -- Orthopedic chief: Harvard -- Diagnosis and treatment: the subconscious at work -- Health-care disparities: race -- Health-care disparities: women, Hispanics, elderly, gay -- Culturally competent care. |
| Summary |
" ... Use[s] extensive research and interviews with leading physicians to show how subconscious sterotyping influences doctor-patient interactions, diagnosis, and treatment"--Publisher description. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
White, Augustus A., III, 1936-
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White, Augustus A., III, 1936- |
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White, Augustus A. |
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White, Augustus A., III, 1936- |
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African American surgeons -- United States -- Biography.
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African American surgeons. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Discrimination in medical care.
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Discrimination in medical care. |
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African Americans -- History.
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African Americans. |
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History. |
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Medical education.
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Medical education. |
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Healthcare Disparities. |
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Prejudice. |
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Black or African American. |
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Cultural Competency. |
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Orthopedics. |
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United States. |
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Autobiography.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Chanoff, David.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: White, Augustus A. Seeing patients. Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2011 9780674049055 (DLC) 2010014762 (OCoLC)607465506 |
| ISBN |
9780674058774 (electronic book) |
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0674058771 (electronic book) |
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9780674049055 |
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0674049055 |
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