Main Title |
Critical perspectives on racial and ethnic differences in health in late life / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
National Academies Press, |
Year Published |
2004 |
OCLC Number |
56104589 |
ISBN |
0309092116; 9780309092111 |
Subjects |
Minority older people--Health and hygiene--United States ;
Older people--Health and hygiene--United States--Cross-cultural studies ;
Discrimination in medical care--United States ;
Health status indicators ;
Ethnic Groups ;
Aged ;
Health Behavior--ethnology ;
Socioeconomic Factors ;
Minderheit ;
Alter ;
Krankheit ;
Medizinische Versorgung ;
Unterprivilegierung ;
USA ;
HEALTH & FITNESS--Health Care Issues ;
MEDICAL--Public Health ;
MEDICAL--Health Policy ;
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General ;
MEDICAL--Diseases ;
MEDICAL--Health Care Delivery ;
Ethnic Groups--Statistics ;
Health Status--Aged--Statistics ;
Health Behavior--ethnology--Aged--Statistics ;
Socioeconomic Factors--Statistics
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJEM |
RA564.8.C75 2004 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
01/14/2005 |
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Collation |
xv, 735 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
Racial and ethnic identification, official classifications, and health disparities / Gary D. Sandefur, Mary E. Campbell, and Jennifer Eggerling-Boeck -- Racial and ethnic disparities in health and mortality among the U.S. elderly population / Robert A. Hummer, Maureen R. Benjamins, and Richard G. Rogers -- Ethnic differences in dementia and Alzheimer's disease / Jennifer J. Manly and Richard Mayeux -- The life-course contribution to ethnic disparities in health / Clyde Hertzman -- Selection processes in the study of racial and ethnic differentials in adult health and mortality / Alberto Palloni and Douglas C. Ewbank -- Immigrant health: selectivity and acculturation / Guillermina Jasso [and others]. Genetic factors in ethnic disparities in health / Richard S. Cooper -- Race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and health / Eileen M. Crimmins, Mark D. Hayward and Teresa E. Seeman -- The role of social and personal resources in ethnic disparities in late-life health / Carlos F. Mendes de Leon and Thomas A. Glass -- What makes a place healthy? neighborhood influences on racial and ethnic disparities in health over the life course / Jeffrey D. Morenoff and John W. Lynch. Racial and ethnic disparities in health behaviors: a challenge to current assumptions / Marilyn A. Winkleby and Catherine Cubbin -- Cumulative psychosocial risks and resilience: a conceptual perspective on ethnic health disparities in late life / Hector F. Myers and Wei-Chin Hwang -- Significance of perceived racism: toward understanding ethnic group disparities in health, the later years / Rodney Clark -- A neurovisceral integration model of health disparities in aging / Julian F. Thayer and Bruce H. Friedman -- Geography and racial health disparities / Amitabh Chandra and Jonathan S. Skinner -- Behavioral health interventions: what works and why? / David M. Cutler -- Ethnic disparities in aging health: what can we learn from the United Kingdom? / James Y. Nazroo -- An exploratory investigation into racial disparities in the health of older South Africans / Debbie Bradshaw [and others]. |
Place Published |
Washington, D.C. : |
Access Notes |
Also available in electronic form via the Internet as viewed 10/28/2004. |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life. |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2004. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2004017317 |
Merged OCLC records |
982317325; 988822923; 1012082146; 1013385133; 1016317637 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20050114140013 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04010cam 22004574a 45010 |