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Understanding racial and ethnic differences in health in late life : a research agenda / Panel on Race, Ethnicity, and Health in Later Life, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; Rodolfo A. Bulatao and Norman B. Anderson, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: xiii, 169 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0309092477
  • 9780309092470
Uniform titles:
  • Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.108900973 22
LOC classification:
  • RA448.4 .U52 2004
Contents:
1. The nature of racial and ethnic differences -- 2. Perspectives on racial and ethnic differences -- 3. Genetic influences -- 4. Socioeconomic factors -- 5. Behavior risk factors -- 6. Social and personal resources -- 7. Prejudice and discrimination -- 8. Stress -- 9. Biopsychosocial interactions -- 10. Health care -- 11. The life course -- 12. Interventions.
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"This volume is the Panel's final report. The workshop papers are available in a companion volume, Critical perspectives on racial and ethnic differences in health in late life"--Pref.

Updates work from: Racial and ethnic differences in the health of older Americans. 1997.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-152) and index.

1. The nature of racial and ethnic differences -- 2. Perspectives on racial and ethnic differences -- 3. Genetic influences -- 4. Socioeconomic factors -- 5. Behavior risk factors -- 6. Social and personal resources -- 7. Prejudice and discrimination -- 8. Stress -- 9. Biopsychosocial interactions -- 10. Health care -- 11. The life course -- 12. Interventions.

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