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Race in Robbins: A Reconsideration and a Reckoning

Last Updated: February 12, 2024

Description

This video is a very basic overview of the use of race in medicine and specifically in the pathology textbook Robbins and in the use of board prep MCQs.  It discusses the potential issues in misdiagnosing, labelling, causing harm to patients and society, and identifying the wrong causality and treatment.

Authors

Andrea T. Deyrup, M.D., Ph.D.
Duke University School of Medicine