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    African American women's health and social issues / edited by Catherine Fisher Collins.

    • Title:African American women's health and social issues / edited by Catherine Fisher Collins.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Collins, Catherine Fisher.
    • Published/Created:Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:African American women--Health and hygiene.
      African American women--Diseases.
      African American women--Social conditions.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:x, 218 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0275980820 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:African American women and heart disease / Lynn Valencia Perry-Bottinger
      Breast cancer in African American women / Patricia K. Bradley
      Understanding sickle cell disease in African American women / Jamesetta A. Newland and Cassandra Dobson
      Sickle Cell Disease : what's goingon? : insights for women / Cheryl Hunter-Grant
      Diabetes and African American women / Catherine Fisher Collins
      HIV/AIDS: confronting the health at-risk factors / Lorraine E. Peeler
      Social construction and social transmission of HIV/AIDS / Lorraine E. Peeler
      Allowing illness in order to heal: sojourning the African American woman and the AIDS pandemic / Renee Bowman Daniels
      African American women and depression / Fredia Hopkins Outlaw
      Homeless women: caught in a web of poverty / Juanita K. Hunter
      Informed decisions: paving the way to informed consent / Rhea J. Simmons
      Women in the shadows : seeking health, seeking self / Virginia A. Batchelor
      Women of color and the roots of coping: a literary perspective / Imani Lillie B. Fryar.
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