Health issues in the Black community / Ronald L. Braithwaite, Sandra E. Taylor, editors ; foreword by Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Braithwaite, Ronald L., 1945-; Taylor, Sandra E., 1955-
2001
RA448.5.N4 H395 2001 (Mapit)
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Title Health issues in the Black community / Ronald L. Braithwaite, Sandra E. Taylor, editors ; foreword by Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Edition 2nd ed.
ISBN 0787952362 (alk. paper)
Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2001.
Language English
Description xxxvi, 609 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Call Number RA448.5.N4 H395 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification 362.1/089/96073
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author Braithwaite, Ronald L., 1945-
Taylor, Sandra E., 1955-
Series The Jossey-Bass health series
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Health status across the life span. African American health: an overview
The health status of children and adolescents
The health status of black women
The health status of black men
Health and the elderly. Social, mental, and environmental challenges. The epidemiology of mental disorder: 1985-2000
The role of black faith communities in fostering health
The epidemic of homicide and violence
The dilemma of organ and tissue transplantation. Chronic diseases. Hypertension and other risk factors for stroke
Cancer
Diabetes
Sickle cell anemia
Tuberculosis
Pediatric asthma in African American children. Lifestyle behaviors. HIV/AIDS
Tobacco: from slavery to addiction
Substance abuse
Alcohol use and misuse
Nutrition
Physical activity. Ethical, political, and ecological issues. The quest for environmental justice
Research and ethics: a legacy of distrust
Health policy challenges
Cultural sensitivity in public health
Closing the gap: eliminating health disparities.

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