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Racial bias in pain assessment and treatment recommendations, and false beliefs about biological differences between blacks and whites (April 2016)

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Summary

This study, published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), found that Black Americans are systematically undertreated for pain relative to white Americans. 

Racial bias in pain assessment and treatment recommendations, and false beliefs about biological dif… https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2016/03/30/1516047113.abstract
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