Commentary
It’s not easy to produce a document that’s at once unctuous, verbose and ill-written, self-satisfied and self-important, dishonest, sentimental, bullying, and sinister, but the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), with their recent joint 54-page “Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts,” has managed to do just that.