Under the safety net
Subtitle: the health and social welfare of the homeless in the United States
By: the editors, Philip W. Brickner ... [et al.].
Contributors: Brickner, Philip W., 1928-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Norton
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 439
Subjects: Homeless persons -- Health and hygiene -- United States; Homeless persons -- Medical care -- United States; Homeless persons -- Social aspects -- United States; Homeless persons -- Government policy -- United States
Description: A major study drawing on the work of nineteen programs across the nation devoted to the care of the homeless. Describes the dimensions of the problem and discusses remedies and strategies for its solution.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-423) and index.
"A United Hospital Fund book."