Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States

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Book Review| March 24 2023 Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States Anne Pollock. Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2021. 216 pp. $21.95 paper. Michelle Ko Michelle Ko University of California, Davis Michelle Ko is an associate professor of health policy and management at the University of California, Davis. Her work addresses different areas of racism, health and policy, including broad elements of structural racism such as residential segregation and racism in community violence and law enforcement, on health, aging, and the healthcare safety net. She also examines institutional racism within academic medicine and health services research, and consequences for workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dr. Ko is a past chair of the AcademyHealth Disparities Interest Group and former co-director of the UC Davis Center for Health Workforce Diversity.mijko@ucdavis.edu Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google J Health Polit Policy Law 10640241. https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-10640241 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation Michelle Ko; Sickening: Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States. J Health Polit Policy Law 2023; 10640241. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/03616878-10640241 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search Books & JournalsAll JournalsJournal of Health Politics, Policy and Law Search Advanced Search Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press2023 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Issue Section: Books You do not currently have access to this content.