Background to CMA policy: Equity and diversity
December 7, 2019 CMA
This document provides context for CMA's policy on equity and diversity. It includes the rationale, context and guidance for achieving equity in the medical profession.
Topics
Equity and diversity in medicine Policies, standards and best practices Leadership and professional development Governance tools
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