The Roots of Racism and Ethical Bias in American Medicine

Time:8:00 a.m. Thursday, March 25

Location:Zoom Livestream Only

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“An Introduction and Difficult Discussion.  The Roots of Racism and Ethical Bias in American Medicine”

Presenter:

Richard D. deShazo, MD MACP
Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics
and Billy S, Guytom Distinguished Professor
University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson;
Adjunct Professor of Medical Education, Department of
Medical Education, School of Medicine,
University of Alabama in Birmingham

Learning Objectives:

1. To familiarize physicians with the history of institutional racism in America.

2. To familiarize physicians with the history of institutional racism in American Medicine.

3. To stimulate dialog about how best to address this systemic problem.

Dr. deShazo does not havesignificant financial relationships that create or may be perceived as creating a conflict related to this educational activity and this will be disclosed to the participants attending this session.

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