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Title The right thing to do, the smart thing to do : enhancing diversity in the health professions : summary of the Symposium on Diversity in Health Professions in honor of Herbert W. Nickens, M.D. / Brian D. Smedley [and others].

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press : Institute of Medicine, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (x, 366 pages) : illustrations, charts (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The Right thing to do, the smart thing to do: enhancing diversity in the health professions -- The Role of diversity in the training of health professionals -- Increasing racial and ethnic diversity among physicians: an intervention to address health disparities -- Current legal status of affirmative action programs in higher education -- College admission policies and the educational pipeline: implications for medical and health professions -- Toward diverse student representation and higher achievement in higher levels of the American educational meritocracy -- Trends in underrepresented minority participation in health professions schools -- Inequality in teaching and schooling: how opportunity is rationed to students of color in America -- Lost opportunities: the difficult journey to higher education for underrepresented minority students -- Systemic reform and minority student high achievement -- Sustaining minorities in prehealth advising programs -- Rethinking the admissions process: evaluation techniques that promote inclusiveness in admissions decisions -- How do we retain minority health professions students?
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Medical personnel -- Recruiting -- United States -- Congresses.
Medical personnel -- Recruiting.
United States.
Medical personnel.
Diversity in the workplace -- United States -- Congresses.
Diversity in the workplace.
Health Personnel.
Cultural Diversity.
Personnel Selection.
United States.
Genre/Form Congress.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Nickens, Herbert W.
Smedley, Brian D.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
Symposium on Diversity in Health Professions in Honor of Herbert W. Nickens, M.D. (2001 : National Academy of Sciences)
Other Form: Print version: Right thing to do, the smart thing to do. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press : Institute of Medicine, ©2001 0309076145 (DLC) 2001277451 (OCoLC)48121176
ISBN 0309509955 (electronic book)
9780309509954 (electronic book)
9780309076142
0309076145
0309076145 (paperback)
9780309176142 (paperback)