Minority health and disparities-related issues

Author(s)

    • Greene, Eddie L.
    • Thomas, Charles R.

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Minority health and disparities-related issues

guest editors, Eddie L. Greene, Charles R. Thomas, Jr

(The Medical clinics of North America, v. 89, no. 4-5)

Saunders, 2005

  • pt. 1
  • pt. 2

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"July 2005."

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

pt. 1 ISBN 9781416027256

Description

This two part issue will address the special patient needs of the minority population. Differences in patient populations, risk and treatment are discussed for such chronic diseases as diabetes, hypertension, stroke, breast cancer, and obesity. The goal is to reduce and ultimately eliminate health disparities in minority populations.

Table of Contents

1. Hypertension (Gadegbeku) 2. Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke (Pandey) 3. Chronic Kidney Disease (Greene) 4. Prostate Disorders (L. Jones) 5. Diabetes (Egede) 6. Ophthalmologic Disease (Wilson) 7. Trauma and Emergency Medicine (Britt) 8. Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease (Clark) 9. Breast Cancer (Olopade) 10. Sarcoidosis and Reactive Airway Disease/Asthma (Davis-Allen)
Volume

pt. 2 ISBN 9781416027263

Description

This two part issue will address the special patient needs of the minority population. Differences in patient populations, risk and treatment are discussed for such chronic diseases as diabetes, hypertension, stroke, breast cancer, and obesity. The goal is to reduce and ultimately eliminate health disparities in minority populations.

Table of Contents

1. Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer (Spencer) 2. Obesity and Related Medical Disorders (Egan) 3. Gastrointestinal Cancer (Mitchell) 4. Rheumatic Disorders in Minority Populations (Harris) 5. HIV/AIDS (Cargill) 6. Ethno-Geriatrics (Miles) 7. Psychiatric Disorders in the Setting of Chronic Medical Disease (Lawson) 8. Pain Management and Disparities in Minority Population (Payne) 9. Environmental Health Issues Contributing to Health Disparities (Olden) 10. Reproductive and Sexual Health (Parham)

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