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How Abolition of Race-Based Medicine Is Necessary to American Health Justice
Stephen P Richmond Ii1, Vanessa Grubbs2
1Clinical assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Primary Care and Population Health at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.
Abstract:
Modern medicine has always endorsed White supremacy by maintaining social, political, and economic structures that have exacerbated Black and Brown persons' lived embodiment of racism. Racial essentialism persists in health professions education and practice, especially in kidney disease etiology and intervention. This article considers how glomerular filtration rate estimates are one example of historically, politically, and scientifically situated racialized practice in health care today that illuminates a glaring need to abolish race-based clinical care of any kind.
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