Jack D. Ellis
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Beside the Troubled Waters
A Black Doctor Remembers Life, Medicine, and Civil Rights in an Alabama Town
University of Alabama Press
A memoir by an African American physician in Alabama whose story in many ways typifies the lives and careers of black doctors in the south during the segregationist era
Physicians for the People
Black Doctors and the Struggle for Healthcare Equality in Alabama, 1870—1970
By Jack D. Ellis; Foreword by Alan I Marcus
University of Alabama Press
In Physicians for the People, Jack D. Ellis illuminates the post-Civil War lives of Black physicians, dentists, pharmacists, nurses, and midwives, highlighting both the causes of health care disparities among African Americans and the reasons for their continued underrepresentation in medical professions.
- Copyright year: 2025
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