PLoS Medicine (Dec 2015)

Diversity in Clinical and Biomedical Research: A Promise Yet to Be Fulfilled.

  • Sam S Oh,
  • Joshua Galanter,
  • Neeta Thakur,
  • Maria Pino-Yanes,
  • Nicolas E Barcelo,
  • Marquitta J White,
  • Danielle M de Bruin,
  • Ruth M Greenblatt,
  • Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo,
  • Alan H B Wu,
  • Luisa N Borrell,
  • Chris Gunter,
  • Neil R Powe,
  • Esteban G Burchard

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001918
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 12
p. e1001918

Abstract

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Esteban Gonzalez Burchard and colleagues explore how making medical research more diverse would aid not only social justice but scientific quality and clinical effectiveness, too.