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Title The racial divide in American medicine : black physicians and the struggle for justice in health care / edited by Richard D. deShazo.

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Description 1 online resource.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A roadmap to the discovery of a hushed truth -- Joseph and Jefferson Davis and the roots of the black hospital and community health center movements -- The underappreciated doctors of the American civil rights movement : Theodore Roosevelt Mason Howard, MD -- A crooked path made straight : the rise and fall of the southern governors' plan for black physicians (1945-1970) -- Black physicians and the struggle for civil rights : lessons from the Mississippi experience, part I: the forces for and against change -- Black physicians and the struggle for civil rights : lessons from the Mississippi experience, part II: their lives and experiences -- Freedom summer, Mississippi burning, and Jack Geiger's dream -- A white dean and black physicians at the epicenter of the civil rights movement -- An unwilling partnership with the great society, part I: head start, a poison pill, and the beginning of change in the white medical community -- An unwilling partnership with the great society, part II: physicians discover malnutrition, hunger, and the politics of hunger -- Opening the doors of the great republic : sex, race, and organized medicine -- Courage in our convictions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Note Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 04, 2020).
Subject Discrimination in medical care -- United States.
African Americans -- Medical care -- Social aspects -- United States.
Equality -- Health aspects -- United States.
Health and race -- United States.
Healthcare Disparities.
African Americans.
Social Discrimination.
Delivery of Health Care.
Racism.
Civil Rights.
United States.
Added Author deShazo, Richard D., editor.
ProQuest (Firm)
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