Addressing disparities in academic medicine: What of the minority tax?

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Rodríguez, José E ^a   Campbell, Kendall M ^a   Pololi, Linda H ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black; Hispanic; Latino; Minority tax; Native American; Underrepresented Minority

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MINORITY GROUP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924106973     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12909-015-0290-9     Document Type: Review

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