Deconstructing health disparities: it's not just about race

Editorial

Richard T Benson et al. Neurology. 2012.

. 2012 Jul 10;79(2):117-8.

doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31825f06e9. Epub 2012 Jun 13.

No abstract available

Comment on

Lower use of carotid artery imaging at minority-serving hospitals.
Cheng EM, Keyhani S, Ofner S, Williams LS, Hebert PL, Ordin DL, Bravata DM. Cheng EM, et al. Neurology. 2012 Jul 10;79(2):138-44. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31825f04c5. Epub 2012 Jun 13. Neurology. 2012. PMID: 22700815 Free PMC article.

Lower use of carotid artery imaging at minority-serving hospitals.
Cheng EM, Keyhani S, Ofner S, Williams LS, Hebert PL, Ordin DL, Bravata DM. Cheng EM, et al. Neurology. 2012 Jul 10;79(2):138-44. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31825f04c5. Epub 2012 Jun 13. Neurology. 2012. PMID: 22700815 Free PMC article.
Impact of race on cardiac care and outcomes in veterans with acute myocardial infarction.
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Carotid endarterectomy and race: do clinical indications and patient preferences account for differences?
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A comparison of the level of bifurcation of the common carotid arteries in negroes and whites.
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The color line: race matters in the elimination of health disparities.
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