Health Disparities in the United States: Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, and Health
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (753 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1421414759 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 328 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
An essential text for courses in public health, health policy, and sociology, the second edition analyzes the complex web of social forces that influence health outcomes in the United States. Examining the significance of this gulf for the medical community, cultural subsets, and society at large, Barr offers potential policy- and physician-based solutions for reducing health inequity in the long term.This popular course book, which has been fully updated, now incorporates significant new material, including a chapter on the profound ef
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Health Policy, third edition, also published by Johns Hopkins.. Donald A. Barr, MD, PhD, is a professor of pediatrics and education at Stanford University. He is the author of Introduction to U.S
This book will be of interest to everyone with an interest in diversity issues and the effects of inequality on child development, and all those who value and treasure the NHS. It offers potential policy--and physician--based solutions for reducing social inequalities in health in the long run. (Margaret Arthur Nursing Standard)This very fundamental book about health disparities in the United States gives an up to date and comprehensive summary of the current knowledge about this important health topic. (Uwe Helmert Socialnet)