Affirmative Action in Medicine: Improving Health Care for Everyone

Contents

contents list of tables vii preface xi acknowledgments xvii introduction 1 PART I i. Affirmative Action in U.S. Medical Schools 13 ii. Affirmative Action at Cornell 35 iii. Civil Rights in Health Care 58 PART II iv. Geographical Distribution of Minority Residents 79 v. Comparing Specialty Choices 103 vi. Affirmative Action in Graduate Medical Education 118 PART III vii. Thirty-Year Progress Report: Geographic Location of Practice and Medical Specialty Distribution 149 viii. The Future of Affirmative Action in Medicine 179 epilogue 212 references 217 index 229 ...