Poor representation of blacks, Latinos, and Native Americans in medicine

Family Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 259-263

  Rodríguez, José E ^a   Campbell, Kendall M ^a   Adelson, Wendi J ^b  

^a Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health The Center for Underrepresented Minorities in Academic Medicine at the College of Medicine   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMERICAN INDIAN; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICINE; MINORITY GROUP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MEDICINE; MINORITY GROUPS; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84927564730     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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