Subprime Health: Debt and Race in U.S. Medicine

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By eds. Nadine Ehlers and Leslie Hinkson *07

Published Sept. 6, 2017

Subprime Health (University of Minnesota Press) examines race-based medicine as it intersects with debt, covering race-based prescriptions and marketing, to race-targeted medical “hot-spotting,” to the Affordable Care Act. Through interdisciplinary examination, this book seeks to go beyond debates over racial genomics, suggesting new directions for future research.

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