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Blackstock, Uché.
Women physicians -- Biography.
Racism in medicine -- History.
Women in medicine -- History.
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Legacy : a Black phy...
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Legacy : a Black physician reckons with racism in medicine / Uché Blackstock, MD.
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Blackstock, Uché, author.
[New York] : Viking, [2024]
Subjects
Blackstock, Uché.
Women physicians -- Biography.
Racism in medicine -- History.
Women in medicine -- History.
ISBN:
9780593491287 (hbk.) :
0593491289 (hbk.)
Description:
294 pages ; illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Part I. Where it begins. The original Dr. Blackstock ; Something wrong ; Everything we lost ; All the things they didn't teach me ; Misdiagnosed -- Part II. Opening my eyes. Homecoming ; Three patients ; A tale of two emergency rooms ; Motherhood ; Diversity and exclusion -- Part III. Unbound. Truth to power ; All the patients look like us ; Where I'm supposed to be ; A better way ; The way forward: actions speak louder than words.
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Part searing indictment of our healthcare system, part generational family memoir, part call to action, a physician and thought leader on bias and racism in healthcare recounts her journey to finally seizing her own power as a health equity advocate against the backdrop of the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Hawaii State Library
Adult New Books
610.82 Blackstock Bl
Checked out
06/06/2024
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Hilo Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
610.82 Blackstock Bl
Checked out
06/03/2024
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Kahului Public Library
Acquisitions --- On Order
in Processing
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Kealakekua Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
610.82 Bl
Checked out
06/05/2024
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