Blood group serology and “race:” Looking back to move forward

RL Haspel, WH Schneider, S Vege… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Less than a decade after the discovery of the ABO antigens as a Mendelian inherited trait,
blood group antigen frequencies were first used to define racial groups. This approach …

Involvement of Diverse Populations in Transfusion Medicine Research

YM Miller, S Bakhtary, ST Chou, B Hailu… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Communities of color and diverse communities (eg, race, socioeconomic status, language,
sexual orientation etc.) have not been recruited and enrolled equitably to participate in …

Gender representation of editors at journals affiliated with major US Medical Societies

JW Jacobs, T Fleming… - Journal of Women's …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: To assess the gender composition of upper-level specialty-specific editor
positions among United States (US) medical society-affiliated journals and to evaluate the …

Examining Injustices: Transfusion Medicine and Race

S Arya, A Mahar, J Callum, RL Haspel - Transfusion Medicine Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Race and ethnicity are sociopolitical and not biological constructs, and assertions that these
population descriptors have scientific meaning has caused significant harm. A critical …