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Title Indigenous health / editor: Justin Healey
Published Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2004

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Description 44 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
regular print
Series Issues in society ; v. 200
Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 200
Summary A cause for national shame, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a poorer health profile than other Australians, and their life expectancy is about 20 years less at birth. What are the key health issues for Australia's indigenous people, and what improvements are being made? Are we doing enough?
Analysis Aborigines
Health care
Diseases
Lifestyle and health
Statistics
Interstate comparisons
Reading skills
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page 43
Subject Torres Strait Islanders -- Health and hygiene -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Human services -- Australia.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Health and hygiene.
Human services -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Aboriginal Australians -- Services for.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Services for.
Aboriginal Australians -- Health and hygiene.
Author Healey, Justin.
LC no. 00002522
ISBN 192080109X