For this reason, racial enlightenment will not reach medical schools until the current race-aversive curricula include new historical and sociological perspectives. For medical practitioners and patients alike, Dr. White offers both diagnosis and prescription." But in the mid-1990s, his father, an infectious diseases physician, told him a stunning story: he had physically placed his body over an end-stage patient who had stopped breathing, preventing his colleagues from performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, even though CPR was the ethically and legally accepted thing to do. Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine.

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