Health care in America : separate and unequal /
Kant Patel and Mark E. Rushefsky.
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2008.
- xiii, 293 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The American health care system: separate and unequal -- African Americans and heath care -- Hispanics and health care -- American Indians, Alaska natives, and health care -- Gender and health care -- Children and health care -- The elderly and health care -- Geography and health care -- Conclusions: health and inequality reconsidered.
Minorities--Medical care--United States. Health and race--United States. Discrimination in medical care--United States. Equality--Health aspects--United States. Medical policy--United States.