Health Equity

Racial disparities seen in how doctors treat pain, even among children

Abstract: Doctor says physicians urgently need training to be more empathetic, particularly toward people of other races

Publication: The Washington Post

Date Published: August 11, 2020

Author(s): Haider J. Warraich

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