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Author White III, MD, Augustus A., author

Title Seeing Patients : a Surgeon's Story of Race and Medical Bias, With a New Preface / Augustus A. White III, MD
Published Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (376 pages)
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
Notes In English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Dez 2019)
Subject White, Augustus A
SUBJECT White, Augustus A., III, 1936- fast
Subject African American surgeons -- Biography
Discrimination in medical care.
African Americans -- History.
Medical education.
Education, Medical
MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery.
African American surgeons
African Americans
Discrimination in medical care
Medical education
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0674244060
9780674244061