Health work with the poor : a practical guide /

Brings home the meaning of poverty in people's lives as it examines both their access to--and their lack of--health care. It offers both health workers and activists a wealth of practical information on advocacy for the poor. Dicussion questions at the end of each chapter and appendices on Inte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kiefer, Christie W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Poor > Medical care > United States.
Poor > Health and hygiene > United States.
Medical personnel and patient > United States.
Attitude of Health Personnel
Pauvres > Santé et hygiène > États-Unis.
Relations personnel médical-patient > États-Unis.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Medical personnel and patient
Poor > Health and hygiene
Poor > Medical care
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Through the Telescope: Encountering Poverty
  • The Poor in the Mirror
  • The Poor in the Consulting Room: Healing and the Contexts of Health
  • Poverty under the Microscope: Why Does It Exist?
  • The Poor on the Picture Tube: The "Debates" on Welfare and Health Care Reform
  • The Poor under the Stethoscope: Health and Health Care
  • The Evolution and Role of Community Health Centers
  • Facilitating Community Involvement
  • Internet Resources for the Study of Poverty
  • Some Thoughts on Teaching.

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