Acknowledgments
The authors thank the following for their extensive contributions to the project: John V. Marymont, MD, MBA, former Dean, School of Medicine, Deborah Cragar, former Assistant to the Dean, School of Medicine, Shirley Roberson, Director, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Lenora O’Neal, former Administrative Assistant, Office of Multicultural Affairs, Sally Croom, former Executive Director of Information and Public Relations, Meg Willett, former Coordinator of Information and Public Relations, Jeanie C. McGee, DHEd, MSHS, CHES, CCRC, Director of Neurology Clinical Research Trials, Department of Neurology, and all clinical faculty and residents who volunteered their time to complete the survey and provide beneficial data to this issue.
Funding
This research was sponsored through the JumpStart program of the Office of Multicultural Affairs – LSUH Shreveport.