Dr. Damon Tweedy talked about his book Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine. In his book, Dr. Tweedy talks about the challenges confronting black doctors ...

From the mid-1940s until 1972, as part of the infamous Tuskeegee study, the US Public Health Service deliberately withheld penicillin from hundreds of black men with syphilis so researchers could ...

Ultimately, cooler heads prevailed. Black Man in a White Coat As Tweedy continued his education and training, he discovered a passion for treating the mind over the body. "The emotional side is ...

If I had to choose a personal physician from all the MDs currently on television, I wouldn't choose one of those horny cheeseballs on Grey's Anatomy or any of the nutjobs on House. I would go ...

Black Man in a White Coat is Damon Tweedy's memoir of his experience as a young black doctor. NPR's Linda Wertheimer speaks to him about how the medical field addresses race. Dr. Damon Tweedy is a ...

Lab coats are not to be taken home. White lab coats are intended to protect the user's clothing from contamination with biological, chemical, or radioactive materials. These are available with rib ...

The Lab Coat Program ensures that lab workers have the proper PPE when conducting their research. Supplied is one white, standard pointed collar, with knit cuffs and front snap closure. To order, ...

She’s one of the 60 students that took part today in University Hospitals’ White Coat Ceremony, where the teenagers received the same garment worn by professionals. The event is part of UH’s ...

Black Man in a White Coat looks at the complex social, cultural, & economic factors at the root of most health problems within the black community, & also explores the challenges facing black ...

Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine by Damon Tweedy Picador, 2015 (($26)) As a black doctor, author Tweedy has firsthand knowledge of how, for complicated ...

Dr. Damon Tweedy dispels this notion in his new book, “Black Man in a White Coat,” with an account of an awkward midterm encounter with one of his medical school professors. Dr. Gale spots him ...