Essential for all nurse educators, students, and anyone interested in the future of health care.One of a four book series that explores the implications of...

Historical, sociological, and ecological analyses reveal that the health of a people is broadly determined by the strength, resilience, and vitality of their...

The field of medical anthropology is a discipline that incorporates the perspective of a wide range of approaches--from anthropologists, sociologists,...

Written by a team of experts, including doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and chemists, this updated edition of this handbook focuses on the...

This invaluable book is the first comprehensive examination of the contradictions between the strengths and vulnerabilities of this population.

Included here is important information on: How your body works, and what can be done to prevent or help solve common health problems, including pelvic...

The African-American Teenager’s Guide will answer questions about sex, pregnancy, dating, rape, gangs, homosexuality, friendship, peer pressure and depression...

These policies generated an African-American health crisis after the Civil War.
The alarming black death rates and the health outcomes that resulted led to ...

Virtually every part of this story revolves around race.