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1 online resource (376 pages) |
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Contents |
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Introduction: My Fellow Humans -- 1. It Takes a Village: Memphis -- 2. Scrub Nurse -- 3. Becoming a Doctor: Stanford -- 4. Becoming a Surgeon: Yale -- 5. Combat Surgeon: Death and Our Common Humanity -- 6. Getting toward Equal: Sweden -- 7. A Man Ain't Nothin' but a Man -- 8. Orthopedic Chief: Harvard -- 9. Diagnosis and Treatment: The Subconscious at Work -- 10. Health- Care Disparities: Race -- 11. Health- Care Disparities: Women, Hispanics, Elderly, Gay -- 12. Culturally Competent Care -- Epilogue -- Some Practical Suggestions for Patients and Physicians -- National Standards on Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
In English. |
Subject |
White, Augustus A., III, 1936-
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White, Augustus A., III, 1936- |
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African American surgeons -- Biography.
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African American surgeons. |
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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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Medical education.
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Medical education. |
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History. |
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MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
0674244060 |
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9780674244061 (electronic book) |
Standard No. |
10.4159/9780674244061 |
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