Racism in the examination room: Myths, realities, and consequences

Family Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 473-475

  South Paul, J E ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STEREOTYPY;

PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREJUDICE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RACE RELATIONS; STEREOTYPING; TERMINOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034989006     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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