The Health gap
Subtitle: medical services and the poor
By: edited by Robert L. Kane, Josephine M. Kasteler, Robert M. Gray.
Contributors: Kane, Robert L., 1940-; Kasteler, Josephine M., 1914-; Gray, Robert M.
Publisher: Springer Pub. Co.
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
Subjects: Poor -- Medical care -- United States.; Medical care -- Utilization -- United States.; Health attitudes -- United States.; Community health services -- United States -- Citizen participation.; Poor -- Medical care -- United States -- Bibliography.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 237-321.
Table of contents: title: Poverty, illness, and medical utilization; title: Utilization of health services and life styles of the poor: Bergner, L. and Yerby, A. S. Low income and barriers to use of health services. Lefcowitz. M. J. Poverty and health. Elliott, J. L. Cultural barriers to the utilization of health services.; title: Community involvement in health-care delivery: Hochbaum, G. M. Consumer participation in health planning. Geiger, H. J. Of the poor, by the poor, or for the poor.; title: Social, psychological, and structural determinants of health care: Coe, R. M. and Wessen, A. F. Social-psychological factors influencing the use of community health resources. Stoeckle, J. D. and Zola, I. K. After everyone can pay for medical care. Strauss, A. L. Medical organization, medical care, and lower income groups.; title: Attempted solutions: Bellin S. S. and Geiger, H. J. The impact of a neighborhood health center. Sparer, G. and Anderson, A. Utilization and cost.; title: Looking ahead.