About this title: In modern multicultural societies, the topic of 'health and ethnicity' has become increasingly recognized as highly relevant. All too frequently, academic coverage of the topic has been scattered in specialist literature of different disciplines; a book bringing these perspectives together has so far been lacking. The aim of the book is to explain the diversity in health experience due to determinants and factors that can be described as 'ethnic'. Both 'ethnicity' and 'health' are words that have stimulated semantic debate, and yet too seldom is sufficient sensitivity given over to the ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CRC Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780415241670ISBN:0415241677
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780415241670ISBN:0415241677
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9.213 by 6.142 inches. (272 pages) 1. introduction helen macbeth and prakash shetty 2. defining the ethnic group, important and impossible helen macbeth 3. ethnicity and race as epidemiological variables: centrality of purpose and context raj bhopal 4. the contribution of socioeconomic position to health differentials between ethnic groups: evidence from the us and britain james nazroo and george davey smith 5. health: an elusive concept gilbert lewis 6. human inbreeding: a ... read more
Edition: Helen Macbeth (Principle lecturer in Anthropology at Oxford
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: CRC Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780415241670ISBN:0415241677
Description: New. It In modern multicultural societies, the topic of 'health and ethnicity' has become increasingly recognized as highly relevant. All too frequently, academic coverage of the topic has been scattered in specialist literature of different disciplines; a book bringing these perspectives together has so far been lacking. The aim of the book is to explain the diversity in health experience due to determinants and factors that can be described as 'ethnic'. Both 'ethnicity' and 'health' are ... read more
Edition: Helen Macbeth (Principle lecturer in Anthropology at Oxford
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: CRC Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780415241670ISBN:0415241677
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CRC Press, London; New York
Date Published: 7 Feb 2001
ISBN-13:9780415241670ISBN:0415241677
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Edition: Helen Macbeth (Principle lecturer in Anthropology at Oxford
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: CRC Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780415241670ISBN:0415241677
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