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First sizable study analyzes white physicians' treatment of Black patients.

Date: 2000

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In particular, the study proves that race is associated with physicians' assessments of patient intelligence, feelings of affiliation toward the patient, and beliefs about the patient's likelihood of risky behavior and adherence to medical advice.

The patient's class status is also associated with physicians' perceptions of their personality, abilities, and behavioral tendencies.