Some patients won't see nurses of different race

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Some patients won't see nurses of different race

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/patients-wont-see-nurses-different-race-203058110.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/iLy7QhW3TSpfaHfl7F9_Dg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/856e47da69e643062a0f6a706700ae55.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This frame grab provided by WJRT-TV shows Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich. The case of a white swastika-tattooed Michigan father insisting a black nurse at the hospital not be allowed to care for his newborn child highlights one of medicine’s “open secrets” _ allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race. The nurse is noiw suing the hospital, claiming it bowed to his illegal demands. (AP Photo/Courtesy WJRT-TV) MANDATORY CREDIT: WJRT" align="left" title="This frame grab provided by WJRT-TV shows Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Mich. The case of a white swastika-tattooed Michigan father insisting a black nurse at the hospital not be allowed to care for his newborn child highlights one of medicine’s “open secrets” _ allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race. The nurse is noiw suing the hospital, claiming it bowed to his illegal demands. (AP Photo/Courtesy WJRT-TV) MANDATORY CREDIT: WJRT" border="0" /></a>DETROIT (AP) â€" It's been called one of medicine's &quot;open secrets&quot; â€" allowing patients to refuse treatment by a doctor or nurse of another race.</p><br clear="all"/>

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