Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3603

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Publication type: Journal Article

Relman AS.
Minorities in the Journal’s advertisements
New England Journal of Medicine 1988; 319:58

Abstract:

The authors’ point about the number of women and minorities portrayed as doctors in advertisements in the New England Journal of Medicine is well taken.

Keywords:
*letter to the editor/United States/journal advertisements/images in ads/women/minorities/IMAGES IN PROMOTION: MINORITIES/IMAGES IN PROMOTION: WOMEN

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