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11 Books On Race, Bias, And Emergency Medicine To Read

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By Genoa Barrow Verified
| The Observer Sacramento
A reading list on race, bias and emergency medicine explores systemic inequities affecting Black patients and health care practitioners. To better understand the systemic issues, implicit biases and historical context driving the inequities examined in my “State of Emergency” series, I’ve compiled a list of essential reading. These books offer critical insights into the realities of Black patients and practitioners in emergency medicine, providing a powerful complement to my reporting.
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Black Medical Pioneers Who Reshaped Emergency Care

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By Genoa Barrow Verified
| The Observer Sacramento
From early heart surgery to blood plasma preservation and vaccine research, Black medical pioneers helped reshape emergency care despite systemic exclusion. African American physicians and scientists have contributed to countless medical advances that have helped all of humankind. They achieved these breakthroughs despite systemic exclusion and discrimination, demonstrating their resilience and unwavering commitment to patient care and medical advancement.
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Nichelle Nichols’ Death Highlights Gaps in Emergency Care

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By Genoa Barrow Verified
| The Observer Sacramento
As a trailblazing “Star Trek” crew member, actress Nichelle Nichols boldly went where no other Black woman had gone before. But in the end, she was subject to the same Earthly realities as any other older woman of color. Nichols portrayed communications officer and linguist Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original “Star Trek” TV series that ran from 1966 to 1969. She later reprised the trailblazing role in six feature films and solidified the concept that Blacks indeed would be present in the future.
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