Racial categories in medical practice: How useful are they?

被引：135

作者：

Braun, Lundy

Fausto-Sterling, Anne ^{[1
]}

Fullwiley, Duana

Hammonds, Evelynn M.

Nelson, Alondra

Quivers, William

Reverby, Susan M.

Shields, Alexandra E.

机构：

[1] Brown Univ, Fac Committee Sci & Technol Studies, Dept Mol & Cellular Biol, Program Women Studies, Providence, RI 02912 USA

[2] Brown Univ, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, African Studies, Providence, RI 02912 USA

[3] Harvard Univ, Dept Anthropol, Africa & African Amer Studies, Cambridge, MA USA

[4] Harvard Univ, Fac Dev & Diversity, Africa & African Amer Studies, Cambridge, MA USA

[5] Yale Univ, Dept Sociol, African Amer Studies, New Haven, CT 06520 USA

[6] Wellesley Coll, Dept Phys, Wellesley, MA USA

[7] Wellesley Coll, Dept Women Studies, Wellesley, MA USA

[8] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Harvard Med Sch, Ctr Genom Vulnerab Populat & Hlth Disparities, Boston, MA USA

来源：

PLOS MEDICINE | 2007年 / 4卷 / 09期

关键词：

D O I：

10.1371/journal.pmed.0040271

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

[No abstract available]

引用

页码：1423 / 1428

页数：6

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