Ruth Gourevitch
Biographic Data
| ID | 8832293 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth Gourevitch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Gourevitch |
| SIGNATURE | GOUREVITCH R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Civil rights, urban policy, and the origins of the U.S. emergency medical services system
For centuries, Black communities have responded to health discrimination and inequality by creating institutions to meet local health needs. Mid-20th-century spatial transformations helped catalyze two distinct conversations about emergency medical care. One focused on accidental death and disability in response to rising fatalities on the nation’s new highways and sprawling suburbs. Another was raised in Black communities creating their own path…
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Civil rights, urban policy, and the origins of the U.S. emergency medical services system
For centuries, Black communities have responded to health discrimination and inequality by creating institutions to meet local health needs. Mid-20th-century spatial transformations helped catalyze two distinct conversations about emergency medical care. One focused on accidental death and disability in response to rising fatalities on the nation’s new highways and sprawling suburbs. Another was raised in Black communities creating their own path…
Context (archaeology) (1 works) · Disaster Management and Resilience (1 works) · Emergency Medical Services (1 works) · Emergency Medical Services (1 works) · Equity (law) (1 works) · Health care (1 works) · Health equity (1 works) · Legislature (1 works) · Narrative (1 works) · Race, History, and American Society (1 works)