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Louisiana's Black Physicians

Season 3 Episode 18 | 29m 5s

Louisiana's Black Physicians

Genevieve Stewart and Rob Hinton first report on the African American pioneers in medicine. Next, Hinton interviews Dr. George Thomas, the medical director of Flint-Goodridge Hospital in New Orleans, who discusses the work of the Louisiana Medical Association, the shortage of black doctors, and the training of black doctors.

01/14/2021

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Louisiana's Black Physicians

Season 3 Episode 18 | 29m 5s

Genevieve Stewart and Rob Hinton first report on the African American pioneers in medicine. Next, Hinton interviews Dr. George Thomas, the medical director of Flint-Goodridge Hospital in New Orleans, who discusses the work of the Louisiana Medical Association, the shortage of black doctors, and the training of black doctors.

01/14/2021

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