2008
DOI: 10.1001/jama.300.3.306
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African American Physicians and Organized Medicine, 1846-1968

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“…36 The results of this survey suggest that discrimination remains a problem for the medical profession, threatening our efforts at creating a physician workforce that reflects the diversity of the American people. Developing and retaining a diverse physician workforce will require active engagement of all physicians and health care organizations at every level of the health care system.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…36 The results of this survey suggest that discrimination remains a problem for the medical profession, threatening our efforts at creating a physician workforce that reflects the diversity of the American people. Developing and retaining a diverse physician workforce will require active engagement of all physicians and health care organizations at every level of the health care system.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…its history of excluding black physicians from membership and for failing to speak against federal funding of segregated hospitals (19).] I became the second woman president of NMA, becoming more vocal about opportunities for minorities in academic medicine and about health disparities, and in 1989 I was invited by Dr. Louis Sullivan, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to join the US delegation to the forty-second World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.…”
Section: Wwwannualreviewsorg • Women's Health Research and Sex And mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The legacy of racism and segregation in the medical profession is well documented (Baker et al, 2008;Carlton-LaNey, 2000;Savitt, 1987), and it is unlikely that Dr. Cooke had been spared its effects. The American Medical Association's vehement opposition to extending membership to African American physicians along with other blatant discriminatory practices continued well into the 1960s and 1970s (Baker et al, 2008). Dr. Cooke had probably experienced effronteries similar to those heaped on McClinton and the foster children in her care.…”
Section: A Familiar Sense Of Placementioning
confidence: 99%