Medical Anthropology and African American Health, Hardcover
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The author examines data on mortality, census, preventive health, alternative medical practices, clinical research, and intervention from a comprehensive perspective.
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- Medical anthropology incorporates various perspectives from anthropologists, sociologists, epidemiologists, physicians, nurses, and public health administrators.
- The approach emphasizes culture, cultural relativism, and ethics in health care issues related to the African American population.
- The author explores mortality data, census, preventive health, alternative medical practices, clinical research, and intervention from a comprehensive perspective.
- Fieldwork in a public health department setting offers insights into cultural and health issues of a specific population.
- The author provides guidance for conducting applied medical anthropological studies, drawing from 15 years of fieldwork experience.
- Product details: Author - Eric J Bailey, ISBN - 9780897895927, Format - Hardcover, Publication Date - 2000-02-28
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Pub date | 20000228 |
| Pages | 270 |
| Subgenre | Health Care Delivery |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Social Science |
| Educational level | General |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.45 x 1.12 x 9.60 Inches (16.4 x 2.8 x 24.4 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.27 lb (580 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Medical |
Who Should Buy?
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Medical Professionals
Ideal for healthcare providers looking to understand cultural influences on African American health and improve patient care.
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Anthropology Students
Suitable for students studying medical anthropology, providing deep insights into health disparities affecting African Americans.
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Public Health Researchers
Beneficial for researchers focused on health equity, offering valuable data and case studies related to African American communities.
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General Readers
Not ideal for casual readers lacking a background in anthropology or health sciences, may be too technical.
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Non-Health Professionals
May not suit those outside the medical or anthropological fields, as the content can be overly specialized.
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Everyday Practitioners
Less suitable for everyday healthcare practitioners needing quick, practical guidance rather than in-depth academic analysis.
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Medical Anthropology and African American Health, Hardcover
About This Item
Looking to dive deep into the field of medical anthropology and gain a comprehensive understanding of African American health? Look no further than "Medical Anthropology and African American Health" by Eric J. Bailey. In this captivating hardcover book, Bailey explores the fascinating intersection of medical anthropology and African American health.
This thought-provoking book sheds light on important topics such as healthcare disparities among African Americans, health inequalities in the African American community, and the impact of culture on health in African American communities. Bailey's research provides valuable insights into the complex factors influencing African American health. By examining medical anthropology and racial and ethnic health disparities, this book offers a holistic view of the challenges faced by African Americans in accessing healthcare and achieving optimal health outcomes.
With a meticulous approach, Bailey delves into the specific health issues facing African Americans and sheds light on the cultural, social, and historical factors contributing to these disparities. By exploring the health beliefs, practices, and policies that shape African American healthcare, this book offers a comprehensive perspective on the topic. "Medical Anthropology and African American Health" is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and healthcare professionals seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the healthcare challenges faced by African Americans.
Packed with insightful research and thought-provoking analysis, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the field of medical anthropology or the health of African Americans. Don't miss out on the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and contribute to the ongoing conversation surrounding African American health. Order your copy of "Medical Anthropology and African American Health" today and gain a deeper understanding of this important topic.
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Answer: The author analyzes data on mortality, census, preventive health, alternative medical practices, clinical research, and intervention. -
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What unique opportunity does fieldwork in a public health department setting provide?
Answer: Fieldwork in a public health department setting provides the medical anthropologist with a chance to investigate cultural and health issues of a specific population.
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Features & Benefits
- Incorporates a wide range of approaches in medical anthropology
- Focuses on culture and cultural relativism
- Examines health care issues associated with the African American population
- Provides a comprehensive perspective on various health care aspects
- Offers insights on conducting applied medical anthropological studies
- Includes fieldwork experience of the author
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