Unequal treatment : confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care / Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Y. Stith, and Alan R. Nelson, editors ; Committee on Understanding and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2003Description: xvi, 764 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0309085322
- Discrimination in medical care
- Health services accessibility
- Minorities -- Medical care
- Race discrimination
- Racism -- Cross-cultural studies
- Social medicine
- Ethnic Groups -- United States
- Health Services Accessibility -- United States
- Minority Groups -- United States
- Quality of Health Care -- United States
- RA563.M56 U53 2003
- Also available online
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-268) and index
The book relates the findings of the National Institute of Medicine's Committee for Understanding and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. The findings show that racial and ethnic minorities tend to receive a lower quality of healthcare in the United States than do non-minorities
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