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Racism hurts--even on painkillers.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)

Colorlines Magazine

| March 01, 2008 | Hing, Julianne Ong | COPYRIGHT 2008 Color Lines Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ACCORDING TO A REPORT in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers found that 31 percent of whites receive strong prescription drugs compared with 23 percent of Blacks and 24 percent of Latinos. The study, which looked at emergency room visits between 1993 and 2005, found that people ...

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