White, Augustus A.

Seeing patients unconscious bias in health care / [electronic resource] : Augustus A. White III, with David Chanoff. - Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2011. - x, 335 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It takes a village: Memphis -- Scrub nurse -- Becoming a doctor: Stanford -- Becoming a surgeon: Yale -- Combat surgeon: death and our common humanity -- Getting toward equal: Sweden -- A man ain't nothin' but a man -- Orthopedic chief: Harvard -- Diagnosis and treatment: the subconscious at work -- Health-care disparities: race -- Health-care disparities: women, Hispanics, elderly, gay -- Culturally competent care.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780674058774 (electronic bk.)




White, Augustus A.


African American surgeons--Biography.
Discrimination in medical care.
African Americans--History.
Medical education.


Electronic books.

RD27.35.W53 / A3 2011

362.1089/96073