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Letters |18 January 2005

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care

Kenneth L. Cohen, MD

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TO THE EDITOR:
The position paper on racial and ethnic disparities in health care (1) certainly has considerable merit and contains many recommendations that are very proper and appropriate. However, I feel compelled to comment on the section titled “Minorities in Medical School,” since I vehemently disagree with it. Indeed, I am appalled, embarrassed, disappointed, and saddened that the American College of Physicians would take such an inappropriate position. While the other positions and recommendations in the article are certainly valid, admissions to medical school should be based on merit and achievement and should reflect quality. They should not be...
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Cohen KL. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142:153. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-142-2-200501180-00018

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2005;142(2):153.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-142-2-200501180-00018

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