Inequality and African-American health : how racial disparities create sickness / Shirley A. Hill.

This book reveals how living in a highly racialized society affects health through multiple social contexts, including neighborhoods, personal and family relationships, and the medical system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hill, Shirley A. (Shirley Ann), 1947- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Physical Description:v, 194 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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