| Description |
xvi, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Springer Nature Book Archives Millennium (2000-2004)
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| Contents |
1. Introduction / Benjamin C. Amick III, Sol Levine, Alvin R. Tarlov and Diana Chapman Walsh -- 2. Family Pathways to Child Health / Edward L. Schor and Elizabeth G. Menaghan -- 3. Community and Health / Donald L. Patrick and Thomas M. Wickizer -- 4. Race and Health: A Multidimensional Approach to African-American Health / Gary King and David R. Williams -- 5. Gender, Health, and Cigarette Smoking / Diana Chapman Walsh, Glorian Sorenson and Lori Leonard -- 6. Explanations for Social Inequalities in Health / Michael G. Marmot, Martin Bobak and George Davey Smith -- 7. Political Economy and Health / M. Harvey Brenner -- 8. Class, Work, and Health / Jeffrey V. Johnson and Ellen M. Hall -- 9. The Cultural Frame: Context and Meaning in the Construction of Health / Ellen Corin -- 10. The Role of Medical Care in Determining Health: Creating an Inventory of Benefits / John P. Bunker, Howard S. Frazier and Frederick Mosteller |
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11. Thinking Strategically About Society and Health / S. M. Miller |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medical policy -- United States.
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Social medicine -- United States.
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Social medicine.
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| Author |
Amick, Benjamin C.
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| LC no. |
95030314 |
| ISBN |
019508506X (acid-free paper) |
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