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  • Cultural sensitivity training prescribed for N.J. physicians (Follow up)

    04/10/2005 4:50:14 PM PDT · by Cagey · 7 replies · 513+ views
    NewsDay ^ | 4-10-2005 | ANGELA DELLI SANTI
    TRENTON, N.J. -- Barbara Eckstein does not want to be the kind of doctor who treats some patients better than others. The 30-year-old medical student believes a new law requiring doctors to complete cultural sensitivity training before practicing medicine in New Jersey will help teach physicians to care for all their patients equally well. "There's a core group of believers now who understand how important this is," said Eckstein, a Nutley resident and senior at New Jersey Medical School in Newark. "The key is to get the rest of the medical community to recognize it and to not feel threatened...