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020 _a1476662983
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_qalk. paper)
020 _a9781476662985
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_qalk. paper)
020 _z9781476625485
_q(ebook)
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035 _a(OCoLC)922454287
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043 _an-us---
050 4 _aUH474.5 .T87
_bK375 2016
100 1 _aKaplan, Mary,
245 1 4 _aThe Tuskegee Veterans Hospital and its Black physicians :
_bthe early years /
_cMary Kaplan.
264 1 _aJefferson, North Carolina :
_bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
_c[2016]
264 4 _c©2016.
300 _avii, 151 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 129-145) and index.
505 0 _aThreats, fear and triumph: the opening of the Tuskegee Veterans Hospital -- Health care for Black veterans -- Responding to the call for Black physicians at the Tuskegee Hospital -- Fuller's trainees -- The practice of medicine by Black physicians in the Jim Crow south -- The Tuskegee Veterans Hospital: challenges, successes and scandal -- 1986 : Thirty-seven years later.
520 _a"When the Tuskegee Veteran's Hospital opened in 1923, many in the Veteran's Bureau believed black physicians and nurses were not competent to staff the facility. With the exception of nurses' aides, orderlies, attendants and laborers, hospital personnel would be white. This history of the hospital reflects the struggle for racial equality in the U.S"--
_cProvided by publisher.
610 2 0 _aTuskegee Veterans Hospital.
650 0 _aAfrican American physicians
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aAfrican American veterans
_xMedical care
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aMilitary hospitals
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
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