Race in Medicine - Genetic Variation, Social Categories, and Paths to Health Equity

N Engl J Med. 2021 Sep 30;385(14):e45. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2113749. Epub 2021 Sep 15.

Authors

Michele K Evans¹, Joseph L Graves Jr¹, Ruth S Shim¹, Sarah A Tishkoff¹, Winfred W Williams¹

Affiliation

¹ From National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging (M.E.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Transplantation Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital (W.W.); North Carolina A&T State University (J.G.); University of California Davis Health System (R.S.); University of Pennsylvania (S.T.).

PMID: 34528770
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2113749

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research
Education, Medical
Gene-Environment Interaction
Genetic Variation
Health Equity*
Health Status Disparities
Humans
Medicine*
Racial Groups* / genetics
Racism*
Social Determinants of Health*
United States