LEADER 04229nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910828701203321 005 20240416233007.0 010 $a1-280-19335-2 010 $a9786610193356 010 $a0-309-58677-1 010 $a0-585-01991-6 035 $a(CKB)110986584751436 035 $a(EBL)3376086 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000108608 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11139146 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000108608 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10044552 035 $a(PQKB)11195429 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3376086 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3376086 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10055080 035 $a(OCoLC)923261022 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584751436 100 $a19940307d1994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBalancing the scales of opportunity $eensuring racial and ethnic diversity in the health professions /$fCommittee on Increasing Minority Participation in the Health Professions, Marion Ein Lewin and Barbara Rice, editor , Office of Health Policy Programs and Fellowships, Institute of Medicine 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1994 215 $a1 online resource (100 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-309-05078-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""BALANCING THE SCALES OF OPPORTUNITY""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""FINDINGS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROBLEM""; ""Need to Improve Health Services for Minorities""; ""Professional Development for All Personnel""; ""Loss in Economic Productivity""; ""Influencing and Improving Public Policy""; ""Facilitating Institutional Change""; ""Community Leadership and Advocacy""; ""Relevance to Health Care Reform""; ""Relevance to Reform in Public Education"" 327 $a""2 Factors That Define the Pipeline""""WHERE THE LEAK BEGINS""; ""Medical School""; ""The Admissions Process""; ""Other Health Professions Schools""; ""Allied Health""; ""FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MINORITY UNDERREPRESENTATION""; ""Overt Racism or Lack of Concern?""; ""Problems in Funding""; ""Lack of Institutional Commitment""; ""Regents of California v. Bakke""; ""Individual and Community Responsibilities""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3 Lessons from Successful Programs""; ""MEDICAL SCHOOL LEVEL""; ""The Admissions Process""; ""Fostering Academic Careers""; ""Faculty Development"" 327 $a""POSTBACCALAUREATE PROGRAMS""""COLLEGE PROGRAMS""; ""College-Level Summer Program""; ""Faculty Development""; ""UNIVERSITY OUTREACH""; ""HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM""; ""COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""4 Sharing Visions and Working Toward the Future""; ""BUILDING THE VISION""; ""Improved Mathematics and Science Learning""; ""Commitment to Excellence""; ""Collaborative Efforts""; ""Value on Diversity""; ""The Right Attitude for Learning""; ""Culturally Sensitive Communications""; ""Mentorship""; ""Improved Evaluation and Dissemination Efforts""; ""Improved, Coordinated Resources"" 327 $a""Improving Health Services for Minorities""""MOVING THE VISION FORWARD""; ""Community-Wide Initiative""; ""Commitment and Initiatives of Academic Health Centers""; ""The Media and Health Careers""; ""SUMMARY""; ""References""; ""A: Listing of Workshop Participants and Commissioned Papers""; ""WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS""; ""COMMISSIONED PAPERS""; ""B: Further Sources of Information""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PROGRAMS"" 606 $aMinorities in medicine$zUnited States 606 $aMedical personnel 615 0$aMinorities in medicine 615 0$aMedical personnel. 676 $a331.11/913621/08693 701 $aLewin$b Marion Ein$01609262 701 $aRice$b Barbara$01675559 712 02$aInstitute of Medicine (U.S.).$bCommittee on Increasing Minority Participation in the Health Professions. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828701203321 996 $aBalancing the scales of opportunity$94041135 997 $aUNINA