Vanessa Northington Gamble

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According to Wikipedia, Vanessa Northington Gamble is a physician who chaired the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Legacy Committee in 1996. Early life and education Born in West Philadelphia, Gamble was primarily raised by her maternal grandmother. She attended Philadelphia High School for Girls and graduated in 1970, then studied medical sociology and biology at Hampshire College, graduating with her bachelor's degree in 1974. Gamble then attended medical school and graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania, earning her M.D. in 1983 and her Ph.D. in the history and sociology of science in 1987. She completed her graduate medical education at the University of Massachusetts.

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Under the shadow of Tuskegee: African Americans and health care. (1997) (1117)
A legacy of distrust: African Americans and medical research. (1993) (357)
National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference statement: hydroxyurea treatment for sickle cell disease. (2008) (269)
U.S. policy on health inequities: the interplay of politics and research. (2006) (64)
Making a place for ourselves : the Black hospital movement, 1920-1945 (1996) (42)
Mistrust among Minorities and the Trustworthiness of Medicine (2006) (38)
“There Wasn't a Lot of Comforts in Those Days:” African Americans, Public Health, and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic (2010) (36)
Introduction to Special Issue: Advancing the Ethics of Community-Based Participatory Research (2008) (35)
NIH consensus development statement on hydroxyurea treatment for sickle cell disease. (2008) (26)
Call 1-888-NOT-2-LATE: promoting emergency contraception in the United States. (1998) (25)
Making a place for ourselves (1995) (14)
Germs have no color line : Blacks and American medicine, 1900-1940 (1989) (14)
The Tuskegee Syphilis Study and women's health. (1997) (12)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks reconsidered. (2014) (9)
Teaching About Race and Racism in Medical History (1999) (8)
Black Autonomy versus White Control: Black Hospitals and the Dilemmas of White Philanthropy, 1920-1940 (1997) (6)
Conversations with History (1993) (6)
"Outstanding Services to Negro Health": Dr. Dorothy Boulding Ferebee, Dr. Virginia M. Alexander, and Black Women Physicians' Public Health Activism. (2016) (5)
Standardizing return of participant results (2018) (5)
“No Struggle, No Fight, No Court Battle”: The 1948 Desegregation of the University of Arkansas School of Medicine (2013) (4)
The Black community hospital : contemporary dilemmas in historical perspective (1989) (4)
The Provident Hospital project: an experiment in race relations and medical education. (1991) (4)
Subcutaneous scars. (2000) (3)
UNDERSTOCKING ANTIDOTES FOR COMMON TOXICOLOGIC EMERGENCIES :A N EGLECTED PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM (2005) (3)
Racial Differentials in Medical Care: Implications for Research on Women (1994) (2)
Comparative Perspectives on Health Disparities (2006) (2)
What a Woman Ought to Be and to Do: Black Professional Women Workers during the Jim Crow Era. By Stephanie J. Shaw. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. xvi, 347 pp. Cloth, $47.50, ISBN 0-226-75119-8. Paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-226-75120-1.) (1997) (2)
Deluxe Jim Crow: Civil Rights and American Health Policy, 1935–1954 (2013) (2)
Standing on shoulders. (2009) (2)
Midian Othello Bousfield: advocate for the medical and public health concerns of Black Americans. (2009) (2)
Should Language Matter Less to Journals? (2006) (1)
Sickle Cell Disease: The Past, Present and Future Social and Ethical Dilemmas (2007) (1)
Black Hospitals and White Philanthropy (1995) (1)
“Sisters of a Darker Race”: African American Graduates of the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1867–1925 (2021) (1)
THE NEGRO HOSPITAL RENAISSANCE: THE BLACK HOSPITAL MOVEMENT, 1920--1940 (1987) (1)
“Where Shall We Work and Whom Are We to Serve?”: The Battle for the Tuskegee Veterans Hospital (1995) (1)
Dr Herman A. Barnett, Black Civil Rights Activists, and the Desegregation of The University of Texas Medical Branch in 1949: "We Ought to Go in Texas and I Don't Mean to a Segregated Medical School". (2023) (1)
H.R. 5198: The Ethics in Patient Referrals Act Implications for providers (1989) (1)
Roots of the Black Hospital Reform Movement (1995) (1)
Edith Irby: A Hidden Figure in the History of Medical Education. (2019) (1)
Book Review:Charles Richard Drew: The Man and the Myth Charles E. Wynes (1991) (0)
Lundy Braun. Breathing Race into the Machine: The Surprising Career of the Spirometer from Plantation to Genetics. (2015) (0)
4. The Negro Hospital Renaissance: The Black Hospital Movement, 1920-1945 (2019) (0)
Conclusion: The Black Hospital—A Vanishing Medical Institution (1995) (0)
“Progressive Disappointment and Defeat”: The Provident Hospital Project (1995) (0)
Books Received (1986) (0)
Cleveland—A Black Hospital at Last (1995) (0)
Technology in the Hospital: Transforming Patient Care in the Early Twentienth Century by Joel D. Howell (1997) (0)
Taking Back Our Bodies (2002) (0)
The Political Is the Personal (1993) (0)
“Justice to Our Colour Demands It”: Absalom Jones and Richard Allen’s Narrative of African Americans in Philadelphia’s 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic (2022) (0)
Authors' Reply (1973) (0)
No Medical Miracle (1990) (0)
Laurie B. Green, John McKiernan-González and Martin Summers, (eds), Precarious Prescriptions: Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America (2015) (0)
At the Vanguard: The National Medical Association and the National Hospital Association (1995) (0)

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