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Author	Villarosa, Linda.
Title	Under the skin : the hidden toll of racism on American lives and the health of our nation / Linda Villarosa.
Publication Info.	New York : Doubleday, [2022]
	©2022

Location	Call No.	Status
Lobby Non-Fiction		IN LIBRARY

Edition	First edition.
Description	269 pages : 24 cm
Contents	Everything I thought was wrong -- The dangerous myth that Black bodies are different -- Unequal treatment -- Something about being Black is bad for your body and your baby -- Where you live matters -- Strong, loud, and angry: the invisibility of Black emotional pain -- Discrimination and ill-treatment can harm every body -- Putting the care back in health care: solutions -- Afterword.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-247) and index.
Subject	African Americans -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
	Discrimination in medical care -- United States.
	Racism in medicine -- United States.
	Racism against Black people -- United States.
	African Americans -- Social conditions.
Added Title	Hidden toll of racism on American lives and the health of our nation
ISBN	9780385544887 (hardcover)
	038554488X (hardcover)
	9780385544894 (epub)

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