An American crisis the growing absence of black men in medicine and science - proceedings of a joint workshop
"Black men are increasingly underrepresented in medical schools and in the medical profession. A diverse workforce is a key attribute of quality healthcare and research suggests that a diverse workforce may help to advance cultural competency and increase access to high-quality health care, esp...
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Washington, DC :
The National Academies Press
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Introduction
- Keynote presentations
- Exploring the challenges and barriers for black men along the life trajectory
- Exploring the challenges and barriers for black men along the educational trajectory
- Current innovative and exploratory strategies to support entry into science and medicine for black men
- Reflections on meeting day 1
- Accountability in medicine : what can medical schools do to address the crisis?
- Financial barriers to medical education
- Approaches from philanthropy
- Approaches from government
- Reflections on the workshop and final thoughts
- Appendixes
