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posted on 2006-01-01, 00:00 authored by C Butler, A McMichael
Edited by two leading public health physicians with chapters written by 48 experts in various aspects of social injustice, this book addresses social injustice and its relationship to public health. Major sections of the book focus on how the health of specific population groups is affected by social injustice, how specific areas of public health and medical care are affected by social injustice, and what needs to be done to reduce social injustice and its impact on health. This book will be of value to a wide range of practitioners and students in health and human services, including medicine, nursing, and social services, as well as in law and other fields.

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Chapter number

18

Pagination

318-336

ISBN-13

9780195171853

ISBN-10

0195171853

Language

eng

Publication classification

B1.1 Book chapter

Copyright notice

2006, Oxford University Press

Extent

28

Editor/Contributor(s)

Levy B, Sidel V

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Place of publication

Oxford, England

Title of book

Social injustice and public health

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