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Peer reviewedBowman, James E. – Phylon, 1977
The special problems and implications associated with genetic screening of blacks in the U.S. are discussed. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Diseases, Genetics, Health Conditions
Peer reviewedReid, John D.; Lee, Everett S. – Phylon, 1977
The consensus that emerged from the W. E. B. DuBois Conference on Black Health, held at Atlanta University in December of 1976 was that we are in the midst of a period of stagnation in regard to the improvement of black health. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Influences, Blacks, Conference Reports
Peer reviewedYabura, Lloyd – Phylon, 1977
Notes that the forces of exploitation and racism relegate millions of human beings to a developmental cycle characterized by excessive and disproportionate infant mortality, maternal mortality, premature births, hunger and malnutrition, lead poisoning and untreated chronic disabilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Community, Diseases, Health Conditions, Lead Poisoning
