How Abolition of Race-Based Medicine Is Necessary to American Health Justice
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15745828 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Stephen P Richmond (Stanford Health Care, corresponding author), Vanessa Grubbs (0000-0002-4638-5175, Alameda Health System) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | E226-232 |
| Publication date | 2022-03-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/amajethics.2022.226 |
| PMID | 35325524 |
| OpenAlex | W4220846673 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 4 |
Modern medicine has always endorsed White supremacy by maintaining social, political, and economic structures that have exacerbated Black and Brown persons' lived embodiment of racism. Racial essentialism persists in health professions education and practice, especially in kidney disease etiology and intervention. This article considers how glomerular filtration rate estimates are one example of historically, politically, and scientifically situated racialized practice in health care today that illuminates a glaring need to abolish race-based clinical care of any kind
Criminology · Economic Justice · Essentialism · Health care · Intervention (counseling · Political science · Politics · Race (biology · Racism · Situated · Social justice · Sociology · White supremacy · Gender Studies · Global Health Workforce Issues · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2023 - 2024 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |