Paul Mendis and James O'Connell
WE KNOW that infant mortality rates of African-Americans eclipse those of other ethnic groups; that Latinos die from asthma at a rate four times higher than whites and, from a recent Harvard study, that unconscious racial bias affects the way doctors care for African-American heart attack victims. We do not know why. (Full article: 693 words)
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