Documents the struggle for equity in health and health care by African American citizens and physicians in Mississippi and the United States. Dr. Richard D. deShazo and the contributors to the volume trace the dark journey from a system of slave hospitals in the state, through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the civil rights era, to the present day.
Documents the struggle for equity in health and health care by African American citizens and physicians in Mississippi and the United States. Dr. Rich...