Black man in a white coat a doctor's reflections on race and medicine
When Damon Tweedy begins medical school, he envisions a bright future where his segregated, working-class background will become largely irrelevant. Instead, he finds that he has joined a new world where race is front and center. The recipient of a scholarship designed to increase black student enro...
| Main Author: | Tweedy, Damon (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Picador,
2016.
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| Edition: | First Picador paperback edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- People like us
- Baby mamas
- Charity care
- Inner-city blues
- Confronting hate
- When doctors discriminate
- The color of HIV/AIDS
- Matching
- Doing the right thing
- Beyond race.