12/12/2003
Race in Medicine
Sociologist Troy Duster on the role of race in medicine.
By David Rotman
Troy Duster
Position: Professor of sociology at New York University; Chancellor's Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Issue: Are there scientific and medical justifications for targeting medicines at different ethnic and racial groups?
Personal Point of Impact: Former chair of the Advisory Committee on Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues for the Human Genome Project; president-elect of the American Sociological Association; author of Backdoor to Eugenics
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