Health, race & ethnicity
By: edited by Thomas Rathwell, David Phillips.
Contributors: Rathwell, Thomas, 1944-; Phillips, David R.; Institute of British Geographers. Medical Geography Study Group.; Conference on Ethnic Health Issues (1983 : Nuffield Centre for Health Services Studies)
Publisher: Croom Helm
Published: 1986
Place of publication: London; Dover, N.H
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Minorities -- Medical care -- Congresses.; Discrimination in medical care -- Congresses.; Social medicine -- Congresses.; Delivery of Health Care -- congresses.; Ethnic Groups -- congresses.; Health -- congresses.
Other titles: Health, race, and ethnicity.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Based on a Conference on Ethnic Health Issues, held at the University of Leeds' Nuffield Centre for Health Services Studies in July 1983, organized by the Institute of British Geographers' Medical Geography Study Group.
Table of contents: title: Ethnicity and health / David Phillips and Tom Rathwell; title: Race, disease, and health / Richard Cooper; title: Ethnic difference in disease / Ranjit Bandaranayake; title: The politics of ethnic minority health studies / Maggie Pearson; title: Black people's health / Jenny Donovan; title: Ethnic status and mental illness in urban areas / John Giggs; title: Health care and ethnic minorities in Denmark / Marianne Lauridsen; title: Inner city residents, ethnic minorities and primary health care in the West Midlands / Mark Johnson; title: Does race affect hospital use? / John Griffith, Peter Wilson, and Philip Tedeschi; title: Nutritional status of Black communities in the Eastern Cape / Rob Fincham; title: Ethnicity and health / Tom Rathwell and David Phillips.