The Health of Newcomers : Immigration, Health Policy, and the Case for Global Solidarity /

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"Immigration and health care are hotly debated and contentious issues. Policies that relate to both issues--to the health of newcomers--often reflect misimpressions about immigrants, and their impact on health care systems. Despite the fact that immigrants are typically younger and healthier th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Illingworth, Patricia M. L., 1954- (Autor), Parmet, Wendy E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Right to health.
Medical policy.
Immigrants > Medical care.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Services de sante > Accessibilite.
Prestation de soins.
Sante mondiale.
Droit à la sante > États-Unis.
Droit à la sante.
Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis.
Politique sanitaire.
Health Services Accessibility
Health Policy
Delivery of Health Care
Global Health
Emigration and Immigration
Health services accessibility.
Medical care.
World health.
Right to health > United States.
Medical policy > United States.
Immigrants > Medical care > United States.
United States.
United States
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : natives and newcomers, partners in health
  • Health and migration : a combustible mix
  • Keep out! : immigration control as public health protection
  • Blaming the victim : public health protection and the scapegoating of newcomers
  • A nation of uninsured immigrants
  • Denying the right to health
  • Health as a global public good
  • Creating global health
  • Strangers for the sake of health
  • Solidarity for newcomers, health for all
  • Natives and newcomers : moving forward together.

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