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Minority populations and health : an introduction to health disparities in the United States

Title
  1. Minority populations and health : an introduction to health disparities in the United States / Thomas A. LaVeist.
Published by
  1. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005.
Author
  1. LaVeist, Thomas Alexis.

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Description
  1. xvii, 348 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  1. Health Status > United States
  2. Health Services Accessibility > United States
  3. Socioeconomic Factors > United States
  4. Minorities > Medical care > United States
  5. Health services accessibility > United States
  6. Minorities > Health and hygiene > United States
  7. Discrimination in medical care > United States
  8. Delivery of Health Care > United States
  9. Ethnic groups > Medical care > United States
  10. Equality > Health aspects > United States
  11. Statistics
  12. Minority Groups > United States
  13. Health behavior > United States
  14. Health and race > United States
  15. Health Behavior > ethnology > United States
  16. Health status indicators > United States
  17. Ethnic groups > Health and hygiene > United States
Genre/Form
  1. Statistics.
Contents
  1. Historical aspects of race/ethnicity and health -- Conceptual issues in race/ethnicity and health -- The demography of American racial/ethnic minorities -- The epidemiological profile of racial/ethnic minorities -- Mental health -- Health care services among racial/ethnic groups -- Theories of racial/ethnic differences in health -- Socioeconomic status and racial/ethnic differences in health -- Behavior and health -- African American health issues -- American Indian and Alaska Native health issues -- Asian and Pacific Islander health issues -- Hispanic/Latino health issues -- Addressing disparities in health and health care.
Call number
  1. JBE 18-919
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-332) and indexes.
Author
  1. LaVeist, Thomas Alexis.
Title
  1. Minority populations and health : an introduction to health disparities in the United States / Thomas A. LaVeist.
Imprint
  1. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005.
Edition
  1. 1st ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-332) and indexes.
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  1. Table of contents
LCCN
  1. 2004030570
ISBN
  1. 0787964131 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JBE 18-919
  2. Sc E 05-660
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