Seeing Patients

Gus White grew up on the wrong side of the color line in Jim Crow Tennessee, then became the first black medical student at Stanford and a top surgeon at Harvard. Throughout his career he has witnessed unconscious bias against nonwhite patients. Seeing Patients shares these sobering stories and outlines concrete solutions to medical inequity.

Gus White a crescut pe partea gresita a liniei de culori din Jim Crow Tennessee, apoi a devenit primul student la medicina de culoare la Stanford si chirurg de varf la Harvard. De-a lungul carierei sale a asistat la o prejudecata inconstienta impotriva pacientilor non-albi.