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    Multicultural medicine and health disparities / [edited by] David Satcher, Rubens J. Pamies ; contributing editor, Nancy N. Woelfl.

    • Title:Multicultural medicine and health disparities / [edited by] David Satcher, Rubens J. Pamies ; contributing editor, Nancy N. Woelfl.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Satcher, David, 1941-
      Pamies, Rubens J.
      Woelfl, Nancy N.
    • Published/Created:New York ; Toronto : McGraw-Hill, ©2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Transcultural medical care.
      Ethnic groups--Health and hygiene.
      Minorities--Health and hygiene.
      Medicine--Cross-cultural studies.
      Social medicine--Cross-cultural studies.
      Health services accessibility--Cross-cultural studies.
    • Description:xxii, 577 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliograhpical references and index.
    • ISBN:0071436804
    • Contents:Foreword I / Louis W. Sullivan
      Foreword II / John W. Rowe
      Foreword III / Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
      1. Health disparities in the United States : a continuing challenge / Hani K. Atrash and Melissa D. Hunter
      2. Geographic studies of black-white mortality / Robert S. Levine, Nathaniel C. Briggs, Baqar A. Husaini and Charles H. Hennekens
      3. Pregnancy and women's health / Kimberly D. Gregory, Magda G. Peck and Ezra C. Davidson, Jr.
      4. Health disparities in children / Frances J. Dunston
      5. Health-care access for children of immigrants / Nicole Prudent, Mathilda B. Ruwe, Alan Meyers and John Capitman
      6. Geriatrics and end-of-life care / Jamehl L. Demons and Ramon Velez
      7. Cardiovascular disease and hypertension / Charlotte Jones-Burton and Elijah Saunders
      8. Diabetes / Samuel Dagogo-Jack and James R. Gavin III
      9. Oncology / Otis W. Brawley and Susan G. Moore
      10. Transplantation and organ donation / Clive O. Callender, Gwendolyn D. Maddox and Patrice Miles
      11. Immunization and preventive care / Walter W. Williams, Sonja S. Hutchins, Walter A. Orenstein and Lance Rodewald
      12. Obesity and nutrition / David Satcher and Kathi A. Earles
      13. HIV infection and AIDS / Eric P. Goosby
      14. Sickle cell disease and hemoglobinpathies / Kristy F. Woods and Samir K. Ballas
      15. Mental health / Henry W. Dove, Tanya R. Anderson and Carl C. Bell
      16. Dentistry and oral health / Jeanne Craig Sinkford and John W. Reinhardt
      17. Tobacco, alcohol, and drugs / Beny J. Primm, Lawrence S. Brown, Jr., Annelle B. Primm and John S. Friedman
      18. Injury and violence prevention / Christine M. Branche and Alex E. Crosby
      19. Assessing and managing pain / Carmen Renee' Green
      20. Case studies in multicultural medicine and health disparities / Wally R. Smith, Jada Bussey-Jones, Carol R. Horowitz, Michelle Whitehurst-Cook and Alice Hm Chen
      21. Cultural competency / Ana Nunez and Candace Robertson
      22. Case studies in cultural competency / Oladipo Kukoyi, Jason Wilbur, Mark Graeber and Hans House
      23. Diversity and the health-care workforce / Rubens J. Pamies, George C. Hill, Levi Watkins, Mary J. McNamee and Lois Colburn
      24. Diversity management in nursing / Colleen Conway-Welch, Randolph F. R. Rasch, Marilyn Dubree and Sharon Jones
      25. Trust, medical care, and racial and ethnic minorities / Vanessa Northington Gamble
      26. Participation of minorities in research and clinical trials / David Grandison
      27. Disparities in patient safety / Harvey J. Murff, Daniel J. France and Robert S. Dittus
      28. Health-care disparities in medical genetics / G. Bradley Schaefer and Georgia M. Dunston
      29. Community health centers / Margaret K. Hargreaves, Carolyne W. Arnold and William J. Blot
      30. Faith-based initiatives / Gregory Strayhorn
      31. Complementary and alternative medicine / Michael D. Floyd
      32. Bioterrorism preparedness : the challenge of disparate populations / Adam M. Kingston, Marsha Morien and Steven H. Hinrichs
      33. benefits of affirmative action in higher education / Jordan J. Cohen
      34. role of government in minority health : a Surgeon's General perspective / David Satcher.
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