Reaction to Paper on Affirmative Action in Cardiology May Help Spur Change
June 09, 2021 A paper published last year that argued against affirmative action in medicine, and was subsequently retracted, may have had the unintended effect of broadening discussions around inclusivity and underrepresentation of minorities in clinical and academic circles, a newly published viewpoint suggests. According to Saima Karim, DO (Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH), and colleagues, the “white paper” written by electrophysiologist Norman Wang, MD (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA), which was widely condemned on social media after its publication in the ...
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