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Titolo: | In the nation's compelling interest : ensuring diversity in the health-care workforce / / Committee on Institutional and Policy-Level Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of the U.S. Health Care Workforce, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Stith Butler, Lonnie R. Bristow, editors |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2004 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | xviii, 409 p. : ill |
Disciplina: | 610/.71/173 |
Soggetto topico: | Discrimination in medical education - United States - Prevention |
Medical colleges - United States - Admission | |
Minorities in medicine - United States | |
Minorities - Education (Higher) - United States | |
Medical personnel - Recruiting - United States | |
Affirmative action programs - United States | |
Altri autori: | SmedleyBrian D ButlerAdrienne Stith BristowLonnie R |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reconceptualizing Admissions Policies and Practices -- 3 Costs and Financing of Health Professions Education -- 4 Accreditation and Diversity in Health Professions -- 5 Transforming the Institutional Climate to Enhance Diversity in Health Professions -- 6 Community Benefit as a Tool for Institutional Reform -- 7 Mechanisms to Garner Support for Institutional and Policy-Level Diversity Initiatives -- APPENDIXES -- A Data Sources and Methods -- B Committee and Staff Biographies -- Commissioned Papers -- Paper Contribution A: Increasing Diversity in the Health Professions: A Look at Best Practices in Admissions--Gabriel Garcia, Cathryn L. Nation, and Neil H. Parker -- Paper Contribution B: The Role of Public Financing in Improving Diversity in the Health Professions--Karen Matherlee -- Paper Contribution C: The Role of Accreditation in Increasing Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Health Professions--Norma E. Wagoner, Ph.D., Leon Johnson, D.Ed., M.B.A., and Harry S. Jonas, M.D. -- Paper Contribution D: Diversity Considerations in Health Professions Education--Jeffrey F. Milem, Eric L. Dey, and Casey B. White, -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | In the nation's compelling interest |
ISBN: | 0-309-16661-6 |
1-280-17654-7 | |
9786610176540 | |
0-309-53058-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814503203321 |
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