Medial apartheid is killing black mothers and infants. It is causing physical pain to black patients from stereotypes that our skin is thicker, we can endure more pain and our inherent nature to sell prescribed pain killers. Before the Tuskegee Airmen, htt
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RT @JournalofEthics: Unchallenged supra-geographic segregation perpetuate racial medical mythology, writes Harriet A. Washington (@haw95) e…
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In the January issue of @JournalofEthics, Harriet A. Washington discusses how racialized medical mythologies exacerbate myopia in health professions practice and education, maintain barriers, and perpetuate #healthinequity. #DiversityInGI Read more: https
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"Persistence of racial segregation makes equitable health care impossible for African Americans, as does the supra-geographic segregation perpetuated by enduring racial medical mythologies that remain unchallenged in health professions education." https:/