Blacks in Medicine: Clinical, Demographic, and Socioeconomic Correlations

Author:   Richard Allen Williams
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
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9783030419592


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   25 April 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Richard Allen Williams
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
Weight:   0.512kg
ISBN:  

9783030419592


ISBN 10:   3030419592
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   25 April 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Ancient History as a Backdrop to Black Medical History.- Beginning of Transoceanic Slave Transport.- Initiation of the Transatlantic Slave Trade Between Africa and America.- Poor Medical Treatment of Slaves and Its Consequences.- Emergence of the First Black Doctors Trained in Medical Schools.- Beginning of Black Medical Autonomy and Self-Determination.- Destructive Effects of Discrimination and Institutional Racism.- Extreme Medical Hardship Period.- Development of Social Welfare.- Development of Healthcare Reform.

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This book is written for all medical professionals and healthcare policy professionals at all levels of training and expertise. ... This book offers detailed insight about major chronic diseases common in the African American population. It does not stop with just describing the disease processes and treatment. The book has helpful information about current healthcare policies. (Margaret Griffin, Doody's Book Reviews, September 18, 2020)


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Richard Allen Williams, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACPClinical Professor of MedicineUCLA School of MedicineLos Angeles, CA Dr. Williams is the editor of two Springer books: Healthcare Disparities at the Crossroads with Healthcare Reform, 978-1-4419-7135-7, 2011 (sales: 399; downloads: 10,020) and Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America, 978-1-934115-42-8, 2007 (sales: 700; downloads: 8318).

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