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Is research into ethnicity and health racist, unsound, or important science?

Authors :
Bhopal, Raj
Source :
British Medical Journal. June 14, 1997, Vol. 314 Issue 7096, p1751, 6 p.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Introduction Epidemiology aids health policy and planning and helps discover the laws governing health and disease. As with other sciences,[1-3] epidemiology has been beguiled by ethnicity and race[4 5] and [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Research
Ethical aspects
Health aspects
Ethnicity -- Health aspects -- Research
Health -- Research
Ethnic groups -- Research -- Health aspects
Medical research -- Ethical aspects -- Health aspects
Medicine, Experimental -- Ethical aspects -- Health aspects
Health and race -- Research

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17592151
Volume :
314
Issue :
7096
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
British Medical Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.19579599

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