Book Title: Perspectives on Bias in Medicine

Subtitle: As Experienced by Health Professionals and Patients

Author: Camilla Curren MD

Book Description: This book will allow the medical learner to identify and acknowledge bias in the medical setting through the eyes of patients, medical professionals, and content experts who discuss their experiences with this subject. Learners will use self-assessment via the Implicit Bias Test created by Harvard University's Project Implicit, and reflection through knowledge checks, to solidify learning. It is written in dedication to our future medical professionals and patients we care for with the hopes of cultivating compassion through self-knowledge and awareness.

License:
All Rights Reserved

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Book Information

Book Description

This book will allow the medical  learner to identify and acknowledge bias in the medical setting through the eyes of patients, medical professionals, and content experts who discuss their experiences with this subject. Learners  will use self-assessment via the Implicit Bias Test created by Harvard University’s Project Implicit, and reflection through knowledge checks, to solidify learning.  It is written in dedication to our future medical professionals and patients we care for with the hopes of cultivating compassion through self-knowledge and awareness.

Author

Camilla Curren MD

License

Perspectives on Bias in Medicine Copyright © 2018 by Camilla Curren MD. All Rights Reserved.

Subject

Medicine and Nursing

Metadata

Title
Perspectives on Bias in Medicine
Author
Camilla Curren MD
Editors
Maria Aiko Yonamine; Anand Khurma; and Victoria Cannon
Contributors
Laurie Belknap DO and Leon McDougle MD MPH
Primary Subject
Medicine and Nursing
Publisher
The Ohio State University