A Tale of America’s Two Healthcare Systems美国两套医疗卫生体系的故事

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Walking into the main hospital building at NYU on my way to orientation on my first day, I passed through what’s known as the Hall of Portraits. This is a long bank of paintings in gilded frames hanging in a corridor off the main lobby at Tisch hospital. Every single one of the faces I saw in those portraits was that of a white man. Some wore glasses, some posed with microscopes, others held a pen in hand. Doubtless, these men in the pictures were physicians and surgeons who had made important scientific advancements in their respective fields over the past few centuries. They certainly would have benefited from the racist and sexist admission policies that had excluded people who looked like me from medicine for centuries.

入职纽约大学的第一天,我走进附属医院主楼,穿过了人们所说的专家走廊。(剩余7444字)

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