Migrants, minorities, and health : historical and contemporary studies /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1997.
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| Series: | Studies in the social history of medicine.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=80088 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION / Lara Marks
- chapter 2 DISEASE, DEFILEMENT, DEPRAVITY: TOWARDS AN AESTHETIC ANALYSIS OF HEALTH
- Desmond Manderson / The case of the Chinese in nineteenth-century Australia
- chapter 3 MIGRATION, PROSTITUTION AND MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY MALAYA / Lenore Manderson
- chapter 4 RACIALISM AND INFANT DEATH Late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century socio- medical discourses on African American infant mortality
- Richard Meckel / Late nineteenth- and early twentieth- century socio-medical discourses on African American infant mortality
- chapter 5 A DISEASE OF CIVILISATION
- Mark Harrison and Michael Worboys / Tuberculosis in Britain, Africa and India, 1900-39
- chapter 6 GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE HEALTH STATUS OF ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY, 1945-72 / Lindsey Harrison
- chapter 7 FROM VISIBLE TO INVISIBLE
- Liam Greenslade, Moss Madden and Maggie Pearson / The problem of the health of Irish people in Britain
- chapter 8 ETHNIC ADVANTAGE
- Lara Marks and Lisa Hilder / Infant survival among Jewish and Bengali immigrants in East London, 1870-1990
- chapter 9 GREEK MIGRANTS IN AUSTRALIA
- John Powles / Surviving well and helping their hosts
- chapter 10 SOUTHERN ITALIAN IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY AND THE PERENNIAL PROBLEM OF MEDICALISED PREJUDICE / Alan M. Kraut
- chapter 11 THE POWER OF THE EXPERTS
- John Eade / The plurality of beliefs and practices concerning health and illness among Bangladeshis in contemporary Tower Hamlets, London
- chapter 12 WHO'S DEFINITION?
- Maggie Brady, Stephen Kunitz and David Nash / Australian Aborigines, conceptualisations of health and the World Health Organisation.