Handbook of Rural Health

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Loue, Sana (Editor), Quill, Beth E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2001, 2001
Edition:1st ed. 2001
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rural Health Policy: Past as a Prelude to the Future
  • 2. Methodological Issues in Rural Health Research and Care
  • 3. Public Health Issues
  • 4. Equity in Rural Health and Health Care
  • 5. Ethnic Issues
  • 6. The Health of Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers
  • 7. American Indian and Alaska Native Health Services as a System of Rural Care
  • 8. Rural Women’s Health
  • 9. Pediatric and Adolescent Health
  • 10. Infectious Diseases
  • 11. Chronic Disease in Rural Health
  • 12. Rural Occupational Health and Safety
  • 13. Oral Health
  • 14. Rural Mental Health Services
  • 15. Substance Use
  • 16. No Safe Place to Hide: Rural Family Violence
  • 17. Theories, Models, and Methods of Health Promotion in Rural Settings
  • 18. Health Education: Community-Based Models
  • 19. Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Rural Health Professionals