A call for investment in education of US minorities in the 21st century

Gastroenterology

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 863-867

  Rivera Nieves, Jesús ^a   Abreu, María T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTION; ETHNICITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84876497691     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.03.020     Document Type: Article

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