Critical Issues In Rural Health

Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2004-05-31
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0813800102
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

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A large sector of the United States (U.S.) population. About 22 percent of Americans, approximately 55 million people, are considered “rural” residents. Rural people have a unique set of health issues; they experience social, cultural, and economic disadvantages that can increase their risk for adverse health consequences.
The first text of its kind, Critical Issues in Rural Health, provides comprehensive sociological study of rural health and health care trends in the United States, by examining the health and well-being of rural populations at all stages of life. Editors Glasgow, Morton, and Johnson present integrative reviews of theory and research on rural health issues, with the most up-to-date statistics of empirical research. This informative and groundbreaking text goes beyond the scope of previous studies and emphasizes differences between rural and urban areas in health and health care. Surprisingly little research has examined the differences in disability and mora Download Critical Issues In Rural Health for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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