Educating Black Doctors: A History of Meharry Medical College

by James Summerville

Book Overview

A journalistic, well-documented account of varying approaches to improving health for Black Americans Fr one hundred years, Meharry has provided opportunity to thousands of Black Americans and some others, but the history of the institution is told, not by the changes in the futures of those fortunate men and women who became graduates, but by the action of a few in each generation with the vision to attack the vestiges of slavery, poverty, and excess...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817301437
• ISBN13: 9780817301439
• Release Date: October 1984
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 279 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.