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Comments: |
This monograph provides a
comprehensive overview of health care for African American
populations. The book contains sections on demographics,
health beliefs, risk factors, major diseases, infectious diseases
and special areas of clinical focus including OB/GYN, childhood and
adolescent health and mental health. The monograph also
contains a list of web-based resources and an extensive
bibliography. This guide would be helpful to any practitioner
caring for patients from this ethnic population. To obtain a
copy contact the National Diversity Hotline at 501-271-6663.
Complementary copies are available to health care providers working
in the community. (M. Kirkegaard) |
