Closing the circle between minority inclusion in research and health disparities

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1362-1364

  Corbie Smith, Giselle ^a   Moody Ayers, Sandra ^b   Thrasher, Angela D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; JUSTICE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINORITY GROUP; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS; ETHICS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); UNITED STATES;

EID: 3242659916     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.13.1362     Document Type: Note

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