Health Disparities in the United States: Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, and the Social Determinants of Health

by Donald A Barr and MD Donald A. Barr

Book Overview

Challenging students to think critically about the complex web of social forces that leads to health disparities in the United States.

The health care system in the United States has been called the best in the world. Yet wide disparities persist between social groups, and many Americans suffer from poorer health than people in other developed countries. In this revised edition of Health Disparities in the United States, Donald...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421432587
• ISBN13: 9781421432588
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"