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1. The new health-care system: results of a round table discussion.

Author

Lewis KK, Bertolini MT, Hogan MJ, Laurencin C, Pettit CA, Purcaro MJ, Staub C, Williams MJ, and Galvin JR

Subjects
Connecticut, Health Care Costs, Health Care Reform, Health Promotion, Health Services Accessibility, Humans, Primary Prevention, Quality of Health Care, Systems Integration, United States, Delivery of Health Care trends
Published
2010

2. Quality and fairness: achieving the paradigm. A personal perspective.

Author

Laurencin CT

Subjects
Educational Measurement, Humans, Internship and Residency, Personnel Selection, Prejudice, School Admission Criteria, Students, Medical, United States, Black or African American, Minority Groups, Orthopedics education
Abstract

African Americans and those traditionally underrepresented and discriminated against by society face particular roadblocks in achieving success. In the case of training for orthopaedic surgery selection, this paper presents fundamental concepts addressing misconceptions regarding the pool of underrepresented applicants for positions in orthopaedic surgery residency and the notion and definition of the terms qualified and best qualified regarding the residency applicant pool. The paper underscores the fact, that despite advances in the century, racism continues to be pervasive in America, and efforts at leveling the playing field should be used.

Published
1999

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