Ailing in place environmental inequities and health disparities in Appalachia /

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Ailing in Place examines environmental conditions in Appalachia and explores the relationship between those conditions and certain health outcomes that are often incorrectly ascribed to poor individual choices.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morrone, Michele, 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
2000-2099
Environmental health > Appalachian Region.
Public health > Appalachian Region.
Health behavior > Appalachian Region.
Equality > Health aspects > Appalachian Region.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies
Ecology.
Environmental health.
Equality > Health aspects.
Health behavior.
Public health.
Appalachian Region > Environmental conditions > 21st century.
Appalachian Region.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction to Appalachian Place and Health
  • Chapter 1: Foundations of Environmental Health
  • Chapter 2: A Place for the Built Environment and Health
  • Chapter 3: A Place for Water
  • Chapter 4: A Place for Food
  • Chapter 5: A Place for Pollution
  • Chapter 6: A Place for Resource Extraction
  • Chapter 7: A Place for Disasters
  • Epilogue: Ailing in Place
  • Appendix 1: Summary of the Environmental Health Profession in Appalachian States
  • Appendix 2: Summary of State Agency Involvement in Select Environmental Health Programs
  • Discussion Questions
  • Notes
  • Resources
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • Index

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