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US medical schools are allowed to consider race in admissions
BMJ 2003; 327 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/sbmj.0308268b (Published 01 August 2003) Cite this as: BMJ 2003;327:0308268b
- Irina Haivas1
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The US Supreme Court has ruled that US universities have the right to use race as an admission factor, but have limited the application of this right.
In the trial involving the University of Michigan (Student BMJ 2003;11:226), the court decided that taking race into consideration …
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