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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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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | RA448.5.N4 B424 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 255 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Health Behavior > ethnology
- Ethnic Groups
- Health Services Needs and Demand
- Anthropology, Cultural > methods
- African Americans > Medical care > Social aspects
- United States
- African Americans > Health and hygiene > Social aspects
- Health and race > Social aspects
- Medical anthropology
- Health Services Research > methods
- African Continental Ancestry Group
- Bibliography (note)
- 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
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries