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Editorial
. 2007 Mar 31;334(7595):649-50.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39163.395972.80.

Institutional racism in mental health care

Editorial

Institutional racism in mental health care

Kwame McKenzie et al. BMJ. .

Abstract

Services have some way to go before they meet the challenges of a multicultural society

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Comment in

  • Article too strong? I think not.
    Manning CL. Manning CL. BMJ. 2007 Apr 14;334(7597):761. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39176.452199.3A. BMJ. 2007. PMID: 17431237 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Editorial is unduly provocative.
    Ani C, Ani O. Ani C, et al. BMJ. 2007 Apr 14;334(7597):761. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39176.421435.3A. BMJ. 2007. PMID: 17431238 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • What about stigma, evidence base, and consistency?
    Turner T, Collinson S. Turner T, et al. BMJ. 2007 Apr 21;334(7598):814. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39185.466817.3A. BMJ. 2007. PMID: 17446583 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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