Social inequalities, health and health care delivery /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston : JAI, 2002.
Description:xvii, 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Research in the sociology of health care, 0275-4959 ; v. 20
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5898477
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Other authors / contributors:Kronenfeld, Jennie J.
ISBN:0762309571 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld
  • Pt. I. Macro-System Issues in Social Inequality and Health Care
  • Explaining Health-Related Inequalities with a Social Capital Model / James W. Grimm and Zachary W. Brewster
  • Inequalities Created in Bio-Medicine as the Body Business / Barbara Hanson
  • Unforeseen Policy Effects on the Safety Net: Medicaid, Private Hospital Closures and the Use of Local VAMCs / Blair D. Gifford, Larry M. Manheim and Diane Cowper
  • A Critical Realist Perspective on Class Relations and Health Inequalities / Graham Scambler, Paul Higgs and Ian Rees Jones
  • Pt. II. Patient Characteristics, Social Inequality and Health and Health Care Services
  • Social Inequalities, Psychological Well-Being, and Health: Longitudinal Evidence from a U.S. National Study / Nadine E. Marks and Heejeong Choi
  • Health Lifestyles and Social Class in the Deep South / M. Christine Snead and William C. Cockerham
  • Midlife Health of African-American Women: Cumulative Disadvantage as a Predictor of Early Senescence / Yvonne J. Combs
  • Consumer Direction in Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care Systems / Mary Signatur and Lisa Hollis-Sawyer
  • Pt. III. Providers and Issues of Social Inequality and Health Care Delivery
  • Organizational Supports for and Barriers to Part-Time Work Arrangements for Professionals: The Case of Radiology / Chloe E. Bird, Martha E. Lang, Benjamin Amick and Jocelyn Chertoff
  • Race and Evaluation of Health Care Providers: Theoretical and Methodological Issues / Jennifer Malat
  • Poverty and Health Disparities: Lessons and Solutions for Health Care Providers / Marlene Wilken and Beth Furlong
  • Physician Office Access for the Uninsured: An Observational Study / Maurice Penner, Susan Penner, Shauna Verkade and Jana Brooks.