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008			131120t20142014mdua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2013046569
020			_a9781421414751 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_z1421414759 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_z9781421414768 (electronic)
020			_z1421414767 (electronic)
035			_a(DNLM)101620652
040			_aDNLM/DLC _cDLC _erda
042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aRA418.3.U6 _bB37 2014
100	1		_aBarr, Donald A., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aHealth disparities in the United States : _bsocial class, race, ethnicity, and health / _cDonald A. Barr, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics, and (by courtesy) in the Graduate School of Education, Stanford University, Stanford, California .
250			_aSecond edition.
264		1	_aBaltimore : _bJohns Hopkins University Press, _c[2014]
264		4	_c©2014
300			_axvii, 308 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction to the social roots of health disparities -- What is "health"? how should we define it? how should we measure it? -- The relationship between socioeconomic status and health, or, "they call it 'poor health' for a reason" -- Understanding how low social status leads to poor health -- Race, ethnicity, and health -- Race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and health : which is more important in affecting health status? -- Children's health disparities -- All things being equal ... does race/ethnicity affect how physicians treat patients? -- Why does race/ethnicity affect the way physicians treat patients? -- When, if ever, is it appropriate to use a patient's race/ethnicity to guide medical decisions? -- What should we do to reduce health disparities?
650	1	2	_aHealth Status Disparities _zUnited States.
650	2	2	_aEthnic Groups _zUnited States.
650	2	2	_aHealthcare Disparities _xethnology _zUnited States.
650	2	2	_aPrejudice _xethnology _zUnited States.
650	2	2	_aSocioeconomic Factors _zUnited States.
655		0	_2local _94 _aPrint books.
942			_2lcc _cBOOKS
260			_c[2014]
999			_c312017 _d312017
049			_aAlfaisal Main Library