Issues in health and health care related to race/ethnicity, immigration, SES and gender /
The 30th Anniversary volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care looks at the important links between major social factors and health and health care. The four main factors examined in the book are race/ethnicity, immigration, Socioeconomic Status (SES) and gender. Starting with an introducto...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2012
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| Series: | Research in the sociology of health care ;
v. 30. |
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| Summary: | The 30th Anniversary volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care looks at the important links between major social factors and health and health care. The four main factors examined in the book are race/ethnicity, immigration, Socioeconomic Status (SES) and gender. Starting with an introductory chapter which reviews some of the important sociological literature on these social factors as linked to health, the book goes on to cover various key issues, including obesity, ageing, immigration and racial segregation. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 280 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781781901250 1781901252 9781781901243 1781901244 1283588692 9781283588690 |
| ISSN: | 0275-4959 ; |
