Enlarge this image RaDonda Vaught appears at a court hearing with her attorney, Peter Strianse, in February. Vaught, a former nurse at…
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Enlarge this image The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecology says suggestions that a medical abortion can be reversed after more than…
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Enlarge this image Hesitancy about vaccination in a community has a lot to do with acculturation to its norms. Karl Tapales/Getty Images…
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Racist Med School Yearbook Photos? Medicine’s Racism Problems Go Even Deeper
by Mara Gordon February 12, 2019Enlarge this image Demonstrators hold signs and chant in Richmond, Va., on Feb. 2. They were calling for the resignation of Gov.…
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Enlarge this image Currently students of color are underrepresented in medical schools, but their numbers are slowly growing. Getty Images hide caption…
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For Doctors Who Want To Provide Abortions, Employment Contracts Often Tie Their Hands
by Mara Gordon November 26, 2018Enlarge this image Dr. Kimberly Remski was told by a potential employer that she couldn’t provide abortions during her free time, something…
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How Doctors And Nurses Cope With The Human Toll Of Gun Violence
by Mara Gordon November 14, 2018Enlarge this image Clinicians and first responders who care for victims of gun violence can suffer what’s called vicarious trauma. Image Source/Getty…
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Enlarge this image A change in hospital culture can help prevent serious complications and death during delivery, according to clinicians who work…