Ethnicity, health and health care : understanding diversity, tackling disadvantage / edited by Waqar I.U. Ahmad and Hannah Bradby.
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TextSeries: Sociology of health and illness monograph seriesPublisher: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2008Description: 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781444304404; 1444304402; 9781444306606; 144430660XSubject(s): Minorities -- Medical care | Discrimination in medical care | Delivery of Health Care | Cultural Competency | Ethnic Groups | Minority Health | Great Britain | United States | Minorities | HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues | MEDICAL -- Public Health | MEDICAL -- Health Policy | HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General | MEDICAL -- Diseases | MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery | Discrimination in medical care | Minorities -- Medical careGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ethnicity, health and health care.DDC classification: 362.1089 LOC classification: RA563.M56 | E852 2008ebNLM classification: 2008 H-235 | W 84 AA1Online resources: Wiley Online Library | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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"First published as volume 29, number 6 of Sociology of health & illness"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Locating ethnicity and health : exploring concepts and contexts / Waqar I.U. Ahmad and Hannah Bradby -- The black diaspora and health inequalities in the US and England : does where you go and how you get there make a difference? / James Nazroo [and others] -- Race and nutrition : an investigation of black-white differences in health-related nutritional behaviours / Peter Riley Bahr -- Describing depression : ethnicity and the use of somatic imagery in accounts of mental distress / Sara Mallinson and Jennie Popay -- Hospice or home? Expectations of end-of-life care among white and Chinese older people in the UK / Jane Seymour [and others] -- Contextualising accounts of illness : notions of responsibility and blame in white and South Asian respondents' accounts of diabetes causation / Julia Lawton [and others] -- Long-term health conditions and disability living allowance : exploring ethnic differences and similarities in access / Sarah Salway [and others] -- Interpreted consultations as 'business as usual'? An analysis of organisational routines in general practices / Trisha Greenhalgh, Christopher Voisey, and Nadia Robb.
"Addressing continuity and change in debates on ethnicity, health and health care, this volume captures the latest thinking in a rapidly developing field. The recent growth in the conceptual and methodological sophistication in studying national and international social, political and economic divisions and their implications for health and health care provision to minority ethnic groups is reflected in this collection."--Jacket.
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