Racial categories in medicine: a failure of evidence-based practice?
review · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 17896860.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1989752.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Race and ethnicity are imprecise markers of the genotypic and sociocultural determinants of health, argue the authors.
Medical subject headings
- Evidence-Based Medicine
- Racial Groups
- Treatment Failure