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Systemic : how racism is making us sick / by Layal Liverpool.

Liverpool, Layal, (author.).

Summary:

"A science-based, data-driven, and global exploration of racial disparities in health care access by virologist, immunologist, and science journalist Layal Liverpool, arguing that racism affects our biology"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781662601675
  • Physical Description: xix, 297 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Astra House, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-297).
Formatted Contents Note:
Health gaps -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- Life and death -- Racism in society -- Systemic racism -- Interpersonal racism -- Colorism -- Racism in medicine -- Racial bias in health care -- Race-based medicine -- Data gaps -- The missing data -- Closing the data gaps -- The illusion of inclusion.
Subject: Discrimination in medical care.
Minorities > Medical care.
Minorities > Medical care > Social aspects.
Health services accessibility > Social aspects.
Social medicine.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library RA 563 M56 L58 2024 (Text) 26040003577786 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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