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Medical anthropology and African American health

Title: Medical anthropology and African American health / Eric J. Bailey.
Author: Bailey, Eric J., 1958-
Publication: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 2000.

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x, 255 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

I. Medical Anthropology, Culture and Ethnic Populations Health Issues -- 1. Medical Anthropology and Health Care -- 2. Ethnic Populations in the United States: Health Beliefs and Treatment Actions -- II. African American Health Care -- 3. African American Health Care: A Cultural Relativistic Perspective -- 4. African American Health Care: A Health Data and Current Research Studies Perspective -- 5. African American Alternative Medical Practices -- III. How to Do Medical Anthropological Fieldwork -- 6. Strategies for Applied Medical Anthropology Health Care Research -- IV. Medical Anthropology Case Studies: Clinic, Community and Public Health Settings -- 7. Fieldwork in a Cardiopulmonary Clinic -- 8. Psychosociocultural Stress and African American Women -- 9. Fieldwork in a Detroit Hospital -- 10. A Needs Assessment of a Prenatal Intervention Program -- 11. Culturally Competent Health Screening Programs -- 12. The Diabetic Patient's Adaptation to Outpatient Clinic -- 13. HIV/AIDS Counseling and the African American Community -- 14. A Community's Perception of the Health Care System: Issues of Equity -- V. Culture and Health: The Future of African American Health Care Research -- 15. Cultural Health Care Strategies for African Americans.

ISBN

0897895924 (alk. paper)

LCCN

99021244

OCLC

40940060
ocm40940060
SCSB-4337681

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Columbia University Libraries