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Rallying Against Racism: Hospitals Join the Fight for Racial Justice

This article highlights the timely situation that resident physicians, faculty, and staff are facing after the recent highly publicized murders of Black Americans and its impact on our healthcare communities. We discuss our experiences of how the hospital can serve as a meeting place for anti-racism...

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Autores principales: Okaka, Yvonne, AbdelHameid, Duaa, Olson, Rose McKeon, Kwarteng-Siaw, Miriam, Spanos, Nicholas, Stone, Valerie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7575140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33083920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-06291-2
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Sumario:This article highlights the timely situation that resident physicians, faculty, and staff are facing after the recent highly publicized murders of Black Americans and its impact on our healthcare communities. We discuss our experiences of how the hospital can serve as a meeting place for anti-racism, as well as how anti-racist events at the hospital can raise public consciousness and be catalysts for creating a more inclusive, diverse, and welcoming environment for all members of hospital communities.