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Home » News » Doctors’ Racial Empathy Gap
Empathy & Compassion

Doctors’ Racial Empathy Gap

by Edwin Rutsch|Published 26/10/2013

A study examining racial disparities reveals that people are more empathic to whites than blacks, especially when it comes to medical treatment for pain. How do we close this gap if most fail to realize that it exist?

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