Blacks, Medical Schools, and Society

by James Curtis

Book Overview

One American in 560 becomes a doctor . . . Only one Black American in 3800 does. Why? The answers--and what can be done about them--are presented in this succinct and important book by Dr. James L. Curtis. Blacks, Medical Schools, and Society provides an insightful history of the Black physician in America--from colonial times to the present--as well as an incisive analysis of contemporary trends and future prospects in Black medical education...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472750895
• ISBN13: 9780472750894
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"