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Health Disparities in Respiratory Medicine

This book discusses health disparities in respiratory medicine and suggests methods to reduce them. In the United States, health disparities are well documented in the care of patients with respiratory disorders, particularly among minorities who often have higher rates of disease and poorer health...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gerald, Lynn B. (Editor), Berry, Cristine E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Respiratory Medicine,
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Health Disparities in Respiratory Medicine
  • Health Disparities in Tobacco Smoking and Smoke Exposure
  • Health Disparities Related to Environmental Air Quality
  • Health Disparities in Occupational Exposures
  • Health Disparities and Pulmonary Function Testing.- Health Disparities as They Relate to Medication Adherence
  • Health Disparities in Ards
  • Social Disparities in Lung Growth and Respiratory Health
  • Health Disparities in Asthma
  • Health Disparities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Health Disparities and Tuberculosis
  • Disparities in Lung Cancer Outcomes
  • Health Disparities in Critical Illness
  • Health Disparities in Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders
  • Health Disparities in End-of-Life Care
  • Where Do We Go From Here? Improving Disparities in Respiratory Health.