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1. Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (Full Printed Version)
by Institute of Medicine, Committee on Understanding and Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, Brian D Smedley (Editor)
Racial and ethnic disparities in health care are known to reflect access to care and other issues that arise from differing socioeconomic conditions. ... More
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2. Health and Exclusion: Policy and Practice in Health Provision
by Michael Purdy (Editor), Michael Purdey (Editor), David Banks (Editor)
Health and Exclusion is an examination of those policies and practices of exclusion currently experienced by health 'customers' in the UK. The ... More
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3. Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the Iom Report
by Richard Allen Williams, M.D. (Editor)
The "IOM Report" referred to in the title is Unequal treatment: confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care / Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne ... More
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4. Public health policies and social inequality
by Charles F. Andrain
This text on the interaction between public health policies and social inequality probes three issues: what groups wield the greatest influence over ... More
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5. State and Local Policy Initiatives to Reduce Health Disparities: Workshop Summary
by Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities, Institute of Medicine, Karen M. Anderson (General rapporteur)
Although efforts to reduce health disparities receive attention at the national level, information on the successes of state and local efforts are ... More
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6. Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America
by Richard A. Williams (Editor)
In this book, Dr. Richard Allen Williams has assembled the very best scholars on healthcare disparities to raise the public consciousness of this ... More
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7. Willing and Unable: Doctors' Constraints in Abortion Care
by Lori Freedman
"Willing and Unable" explores the social world where abortion politics and mainstream medicine collide. The author interviewed physicians of ... More
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8. Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America
by Professor Alan Derickson
"Required reading for those interested in the life and death of health policy initiatives... Valuable primer on health policy." -- JAMA "Will surely ... More
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9. Health and Exclusion: Policy and Practice in Health Provision
by Michael Purdey (Editor), David Banks (Editor)
Health and Exclusion is a pioneering examination of those policies and practices of exclusion currently experienced by health 'customers' in the UK. ... More
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10. Black and Blue: The Origins and Consequences of Medical Racism
by John Hoberman
"Black & Blue is the first systematic description of how American doctors think about racial differences and how this kind of thinking affects the ... More
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11. Cultural Fault Lines in Healthcare: Reflections on Cultural Compentency
by Michael C Brannigan
An invaluable work especially for professionals and students in health care, bioethics, humanities, cultural studies, and for the educated lay reader ... More
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12. Dying While Black
by Vernellia R Randall
According to Randall, Blacks suffer from the generational effect of a slave health deficit that was not relieved during the reconstruction period ... More
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13. Achieving Equitable Access: Studies of Health Care Issues Affecting Hispanics and African-Americans
by Lillie-Blanton Marsha, Marsha D Lillie-Blanton (Editor), Wilhelmina Leigh (Editor)
In the past thirty years, the United States has made remarkable progress in reducing barriers in access to health care faced by racial and ethnic ... More
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14. Cultural Fault Lines in Healthcare: Reflections on Cultural Competency
by Michael C Brannigan
An invaluable work especially for professionals and students in health care, bioethics, humanities, cultural studies, and for the educated lay reader ... More
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15. Blacks and American Medical Care
by Max Seham
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16. Access to Health Care
by Martin Gulliford (Editor), Myfanwy Morgan (Editor)
Access to Health Care addresses concerns in health services about whether it is possible to offer universal and comprehensive services without ... More
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17. Social Inequalities, Health and Health Care Delivery
by J.J. Kronenfeld (Editor)
Research on social inequalities has a very long tradition in sociological research, and discussion of the impact of social inequalities on health and ... More
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18. Vulnerable Populations in the United States
by Professor Leiyu Shi, Gregory D Stevens
"" . . . an excellent primer for undergraduates and graduate students interested in vulnerable populations and health disparities." -- New England ... More
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19. Equalising Opportunities, Minimising Oppression
by Dylan Ronald Tomlinson (Editor), Winston Trew (Editor)
Anti-Racist Practice (ARP), Anti-Discriminatory Practice (ADP) and Anti-Oppressive Practice (AOP) form a trinity of concepts, nested into one another ... More
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20. Entitled to Nothing: The Struggle for Immigrant Health Care in the Age of Welfare Reform
by Lisa Sun-Hee Park
"In Entitled to Nothing, Lisa Sun-Hee Park investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined. Documenting the ... More
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21. The U.S. Experiment in Social Medicine: The Community Health Center Program, 1965-1986
by Alice Sardell
The first political history of the Community Health Center Program, the only federal experiment in social medicine. Sardell views the inherent ... More
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23. Social Movements and the Transformation of American Health Csocial Movements and the Transformation of American Health Care Are
by Jane Banaszak-Holl (Editor), Sandra R Levitsky (Editor), Mayer N Zald (Editor)
Few contemporary social problems in the U.S. affect more people daily than those within the American health care system. Social Movements and the ... More
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24. A User's Guide to Agromedicine: The South Carolina Model
by Stanley H. Schuman, S.T. Caldwell
This brief, applied book discusses the importance of setting up an agromedicine program: how to start it, how to fund it, and how to develop and ... More
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25. Neighborhoods and Health
by Ichiro Kawachi (Editor), Lisa F Berkman (Editor)
Do places make a difference to people's health and well-being? The authors of this groundbreaking textbook demonstrate convincingly how the physical ... More
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