Research Catalog

Title

Border health : challenges for the United States and Mexico / edited by John G. Bruhn and Jeffrey E. Brandon.

Publication

New York : Garland Pub., 1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bruhn, John G., 1934-
• Brandon, Jeffrey E.

Description

xviii, 215 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Garland reference library of social science ; v. 909

Uniform Title

Garland reference library of social science ; v. 909.

Subject

• Public health > Mexican-American Border Region
• Medical care
• Public health
• Delivery of Health Care
• Emigration and Immigration
• Public Health
• Patient Care
• public health
• Medical care
• Public health
• Grenzgebiet
• Medizinische Versorgung
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Gesundheitsförderung
• Mexico
• Southwestern United States
• North America > Mexican-American Border Region
• USA
• Mexiko

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / Fernando M. Trevino -- Introduction / John G. Bruhn -- Ch. 1. Border Culture / John G. Bruhn -- Ch. 2. Health: Its Meaning and Expression / John G. Bruhn -- Ch. 3. Border Health Issues / Jeffrey E. Brandon, Frank Crespin and Celinda Levy [and others] -- Ch. 4. Health Care Access and Utilization on the U.S.-Mexico Border / Jo Fairbanks -- Ch. 5. Hispanics, HIV, and AIDS along the U.S.-Mexico Border: Distinctive Transmission Trends and Prevention Strategies / Michael D. Barnes, Robert W. Buckingham and Allison M. Wesley -- Ch. 6. Our Border Environment: Public Health, Practice, and Policy Perspectives / Michael D. Barnes, Carleton H. Morrison, Jr. and Kitty Richards -- Ch. 7. Health Promotion Efforts along the U.S.-Mexico Border / Jeffrey E. Brandon -- Ch. 8. Border Health Problems: A Systems Approach to Solutions / John G. Bruhn.

ISBN

• 0815313861
• 9780815313861

LCCN

97001984

OCLC

• ocm36241692
• 36241692
• SCSB-14654980

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library