The politics of race, culture, and health
Subtitle: research symposium
By: Ithaca College.
Contributors: Elders, M. Joycelyn.; Ithaca College. Dept. of Health Policy Studies.; Ithaca College. Office of Multicultural Affairs.; Symposium on the Politics of Health, Culture, and Race (2002 : Ithaca College.)
Publisher: Ithaca College, Department of Health Policy Studies and the Office of Multicultural Affairs
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Ithaca, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Health policy -- United States -- Congresses.; Medical care -- Political aspects -- United States -- Congresses.; Health services accessibility -- United States -- Congresses.; African Americans -- Medical care -- Congresses.; Indians of North America -- Medical care -- Congresses.; Minorities -- Medical care -- United States -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: "The Symposium on the Politics of Race, Culture, and Health was held on November 13-14, 2002 at Ithaca College. The articles on this site include the papers presented by seven Health Policy Scholars, five invited responses by Ithaca College faculty, the Symposium Keynote address, and a Foreword prepared by Dr. Joycelyn Elders who continued the conversation during her visit to campus in February 2003." Website provides description of the symposium, biographical information and the text of speakers' remarks, and links to related resources.
Notes: Title from Web page; publication info from "About the Symposium" page: latest update, 9/17/03;no longer availablle on the Internet. Pages printed from the web site November 2003.

Partial content available from the Internet Archive: http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.ithaca.edu/healthpolicy/race/

Eisenstein, Olson, Edwards, Shinigawa, White, and Shevory aere Ithaca College faculty members when the conference took place.
Table of contents: value: Nov. 2002; value: Keynote address : the pursuit of racial equity in health and health care : creating the climate for change / B. Lee Green; value: Normalizing racism in science : the case of breast cancer / Zillah Eisenstein; value: Culture, colonization, and policy making : issues in Native American health / Brooke Olson ; respondent Karen Edwards; value: Equity, and health disparities - a public health conundrum / Charles Oberg ; Respondent Larry Hajime Shinagawa; value: Reconceptualizing "health disparities" in African American communities / Shawn M. Bediako ; respondent Andrea S. White; value: Race and ethnicity as variables in health research : what does their use tell us about health disparities? / P. Rafael Hernández-Arias, Carles Muntaner ; respondent Edward V. Wallace; value: How U.S. laws and social policies influence chronic stress and health disparities / Holly Avey ; respondent Thomas C. Shevory; value: February 2003 ; healthcare in the 21st century / Joycelyn Elders.