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Racism, Epistemic Injustice, and the Practice of Medicine

Racism, Epistemic Injustice, and the Practice of Medicine
Patrick T. Smith, MDiv, MA, PhD
Associate Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Bioethics, Duke Divinity School
Senior Faculty, Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University
Associate Faculty, Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities, and the History of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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Racism, Epistemic Injustice, and the Practice of Medicine
, 2021 - -
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Racism is a Public Health Crisis: What Does This Mean For Ethical Research?

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Over 150 counties, cities, and states have also declared racism a public health issue. Statements and declarations of this sort are a much needed first step in attacking issues of systemic racial oppression such as racial disparities in health outcomes, racial inequities in social determinants of health, and racial bias in health care and biomedical research. But it is not enough.