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Seeing patients unconscious bias in health care

White, Augustus A. (Author). Chanoff, David (Added Author).

Summary: " ... Use[s] extensive research and interviews with leading physicians to show how subconscious sterotyping influences doctor-patient interactions, diagnosis, and treatment"--Publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0674049055
  • ISBN: 9780674049055
  • ISBN: 0674058771
  • ISBN: 9780674058774
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 335 pages) : illustrations, photographs
    remote
    electronic resource
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: United States
Medical education
Discrimination in medical care
African Americans
African American surgeons
MEDICAL Health Care Delivery
SOCIAL SCIENCE Disease & Health Issues
MEDICAL Diseases
HEALTH & FITNESS Diseases General
MEDICAL Health Policy
MEDICAL Public Health
HEALTH & FITNESS Health Care Issues
United States
Orthopedics
Cultural Competency
African Americans
Prejudice
Healthcare Disparities
Medical education
African Americans History
Discrimination in medical care
African American surgeons United States Biography
White, Augustus A
White, Augustus A
White, Augustus A
Genre: History.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Autobiography.

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