Handbook of Rural Health

Handbook of Rural Health

This book integrates the expertise of professionÂ tion available on the various health concerns and als from a broad array of disciplines-anthroÂ subpopulations and by the numerous methodÂ pology, health services research, epidemiology, ological complexities in compiling the necesÂ medicine, dentistry, health promotion, and soÂ sary data. Recognition of the nuances within and cial work-in an examination of rural health across rural populations, as recommended here, care and rural health research. This investigaÂ will allow us to provide care more efficiently tion includes an inquiry into issues that are uniÂ and effectively and to prevent disease or ameÂ versal across rural populations, such as public liorate its effects. Reliance on some of the newer health issues and issues of equity in health care. technologies and approaches discussed here, Several chapters explore the health care issues such as distance learning and broad-based, comÂ that confront specified subpopulations includÂ munity-wide health initiatives, will facilitate ing, for instance, migrant workers and Native disease treatment and prevention in relatively Americans, while others provide a more focused isolated areas. Ultimately, all of us must work approach to diseases that may disproportionately to ensure the availability of adequate health care have an impact on residents of rural areas, such to even the most isolated communities, for "as as specific chronic and infectious diseases.
Country USA
Brand Springer
Manufacturer Springer
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9780306464799
ReleaseDate 2001-05-31
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780306464799

Country	USA
Brand	Springer
Manufacturer	Springer
Binding	Hardcover
ItemPartNumber	9780306464799
ReleaseDate	2001-05-31
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780306464799