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Ethnicity, health and health care : understanding diversity, tackling disadvantage /

"Addressing continuity and change in debates on ethnicity, health and health care, this volume captures the latest thinking in a rapidly developing field. The recent growth in the conceptual and methodological sophistication in studying national and international social, political and economic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ahmad, W. I. U. (Waqar Ihsan-Ullah), 1957-, Bradby, Hannah, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Colección:Sociology of health and illness monograph series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Locating ethnicity and health : exploring concepts and contexts / Waqar I.U. Ahmad and Hannah Bradby
  • The black diaspora and health inequalities in the US and England : does where you go and how you get there make a difference? / James Nazroo [and others]
  • Race and nutrition : an investigation of black-white differences in health-related nutritional behaviours / Peter Riley Bahr
  • Describing depression : ethnicity and the use of somatic imagery in accounts of mental distress / Sara Mallinson and Jennie Popay
  • Hospice or home? Expectations of end-of-life care among white and Chinese older people in the UK / Jane Seymour [and others]
  • Contextualising accounts of illness : notions of responsibility and blame in white and South Asian respondents' accounts of diabetes causation / Julia Lawton [and others]
  • Long-term health conditions and disability living allowance : exploring ethnic differences and similarities in access / Sarah Salway [and others]
  • Interpreted consultations as 'business as usual'? An analysis of organisational routines in general practices / Trisha Greenhalgh, Christopher Voisey, and Nadia Robb.