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UCSF Doctors, Students Confront Their Own Unconscious Bias

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If you ask doctors about racial bias, most will say they treat every patient equally. But research suggests they may be influenced by biases that they don't realize they have. One medical school is teaching students to confront their own unconscious bias, and better serve their patients of color.

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