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Editorial
. 2024 Jan 1;209(1):1-3.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202306-1026ED.

Historical Reflection as the American Thoracic Society Moves to Combat Racism in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Sande O Okelo  1 , Christopher F Chesley  2 , Isaretta Riley  3 , Alejandro A Diaz  4 , Karen Collishaw  5 , Lynn M Schnapp  6 , Neeta Thakur  7
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Historical Reflection as the American Thoracic Society Moves to Combat Racism in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Sande O Okelo et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Adapted Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) framework for addressing and eliminating racism. More detailed descriptions are available on the AAMC website (10).
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