Institutional racism in psychiatry [1]

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 397-

  McKenzie, Kwame ^a,b,c   Bhui, Kamaldeep ^d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c BARNET ENFIELD AND HARINGEY MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS   (United Kingdom)

^e ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LETTER; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHIATRY; RACISM; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 35248875150     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.31.10.397     Document Type: Letter

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