Minorities, aging, and health. (1997)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kyriakos S. Markides, Manuel R. Miranda.
• Other Names: Markides, Kyriakos S; Miranda, Manuel, 1939-
• Contents: Minorities, Aging, and health: An Overview -- Non-White and White Age Trajectories of Mortality:EvidenceFrom Extinct Cohort Analyses, 1950 to 1992 -- Adult Mortality Among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A Review of the Evidence -- Aging and Mortality Among American Indians:Concerns About the Reliability of a Crucial Indicator of Health Status -- Race, Age, Chronic Disease, and Disability -- Aging, Chronic Disease, and Physical Disability in Hispanic Elderly -- Aging, Chronic Conditions, and Physical Disabilities in Asian and Pacific Islander Americans -- Chronic Disease in American Indian Populations -- Aging, Diet and nutrition in African Americans --Nutrition Among Hispanic Elders in the United States -- Hispanic Aging, Social Support, and mental Health Does Acculturation Make a Difference? -- Asian American Elderly Mental Health -- Health Care Use and Long-Term Care Among African Americans: Access and Quality Issues -- Health service Use and Long-Term Care Among Hispanics -- Long- Term Care Among American Indians: A Broad Lens Perspective on Service preference and Use -- Caught in Hostile Cross-Fire: Public Policy and Minority Elderly in the United States.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 1997
• Extent: 1 online resource (479 pages)
• Subjects: 613/.0438/08900973; Minority older people -- Health and hygiene -- United States; Minority older people -- Medical care -- United States; Aged; Minority Groups; Health Status; Health Services for the Aged -- utilization; Nationale Minderheit; Alter; Medizinische Versorgung; Aufsatzsammlung; Gesundheit; United States; USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452250250; 1452250251
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.