| Health and Health Care Concerns Among Women and Racial and Ethnic Minorities Contributor(s): Kronenfeld, Jennie Jacobs (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1787431509 ISBN-13: 9781787431508 Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited OUR PRICE: $146.29 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Disease & Health Issues - Health & Fitness | Women's Health - General - Medical | Health Care Delivery |
| LCCN: 2017446499 |
| Series: Research in the Sociology of Health Care |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.28 lbs) 328 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Health & Fitness |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume covers macro-level system issues and micro-level issues involving health and health care concerns for women, and racial and ethnic minorities. Topics covered include examination of health and health care issues of patients or of providers of care especially those related to concerns for women and for racial and ethnic minorities in different countries. This volume is divided into four sections. The first section introduces the volume. The second section covers women and reproductive related health and health care concerns, using data sources from the United States and the UK. The third section examines health care practitioners, health and health care, relating to issues of women or racial and ethnic minorities, using data sources from the US and Canada. The last section relates specifically to racial and ethnic minorities and health and health care. Chapters focus on Black men, on Asian Americans, on Mexican Americans, and across racial and/or ethnic differences. |