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Decolonising dermatology: why black and brown skin need better treatment (13 August 2020)

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In this Guardian Long Read, Neil Singh highlights that during his medical training, it was almost always assumed that his patients would be white. He argues this prejudice is harmful in its own right – and when it comes to dangerous skin conditions, it can be deadly.

Decolonising dermatology: why black and brown skin need better treatment (13 August 2020) https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/aug/13/decolonising-dermatology-why-black-and-brown-skin-ne…

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