This manual is an instructional guide to provide healthcare educators with best practices for acknowledging and addressing racial and ethnic health disparities REHD in medical education. As a collaborative effort written by both medical students and educators this ma... Lees meer.

An essential guide to clinical issues encountered during management of patients of varied cultural and economic backgrounds This essential text assists health care students and practitioners in delivering skilled and appropriate care to all patients no matter their et... Lees meer.

This research examines the impact of varying levels of medical malpractice litigation on area medical costs and physician supply. Utilizing two separate units of analysis and alternative regression equations the results indicate that the level of malpractice litigation... Lees meer.

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... Lees meer.

The National Medical Association has championed efforts in eliminating health care disparities and stigma while promoting reform since its inception. As a physician and educator I know that information on these subjects is vital for todays medical school students to... Lees meer.

In Essays in Medical Sociology Volume 2 Elizabeth Blackwell delves into the intricate relationships between societal structures and health practices. The collection presents a critical examination of how social factors influence medical treatment public health polic... Lees meer.

This Annals volume presents four scholarly meeting reports. 1 Application of combined omics platforms to accelerate biomedical discovery in diabesity 2 Prioritizing health disparities in medical education to improve care 3 The paradox of overnutrition in aging... Lees meer.

This manual is an instructional guide to provide healthcare educators with best practices for acknowledging and addressing racial and ethnic health disparities REHD in medical education. This manual is an instructional guide to provide healthcare educators with b... Lees meer.

This volume reflects the work of a number of experts in cancer disparities led by members of the Executive Committee of the Program-in-Development for the Dana Farber Harvard Cancer Center. In particular this volume updates a 2005 monograph on the topic. The socie... Lees meer.

The societal burden of cancer is one of the major public health challenges of our time yet that burden is not equally shared by all. Troubling disparities have been documented not only by racial ethnic group but also by social class insurance status geography and a... Lees meer.

This volume reflects the work of a number of experts in cancer disparities led by members of the Executive Committee of the Program-in-Development for the Dana Farber Harvard Cancer Center. In particular this volume updates a 2005 monograph on the topic. The socie... Lees meer.