Black and Blue: The Origins and Consequences of Medical Racism

by JohnHoberman (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2012

  $28.88

  Doctors have always absorbed the racial stereotypes and folkloric beliefs about racial differences that permeate the general population. This title provides a description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking affects the treatment of their black patients.

• New

  Hardcover
  2012

  $84.25

  A description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking affects the treatment of their black patients. It highlights the physician's private sphere where racial fantasies and misinformation distort diagnoses and treatments.