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

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

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Description
xvii, 348 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Statistics.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-332) and indexes.
Contents
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
JBE 18-919
ISBN
0787964131 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004030570
OCLC
57319854
Author
LaVeist, Thomas Alexis.
Title
Minority populations and health : an introduction to health disparities in the United States / Thomas A. LaVeist.
Imprint
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-332) and indexes.
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JBE 18-919
Sc E 05-660
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