Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health 9781469617411, 0807825840, 0807848964

Sickle Cell Anemia [1 ed.] 0761448217, 9780761448211

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Health in the City: Race, Poverty, and the Negotiation of Women’s Health in New York City, 1915–1930 9781479875184

Shortly after the dawn of the twentieth century, the New York City Department of Health decided to address what it perce

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The Enculturated Gene: Sickle Cell Health Politics and Biological Difference in West Africa [Course Book ed.] 9781400840410

In the 1980s, a research team led by Parisian scientists identified several unique DNA sequences, or haplotypes, linked

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Sickle Cell Anemia - A Bibliography and Dictionary for Physicians, Patients, and Genome Researchers 0497112922, 9780497112929, 9781429496452

In March 2001, the National Institutes of Health issued the following warning: "The number of Web sites offering he

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The Management of Sickle Cell Disease [4 ed.]

The fourth edition of The Management of Sickle Cell Disease - developed by physicians, nurses, psychologists, and social

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Sickle Cell and the Social Sciences: Health, Racism and Disablement [1 ed.] 1138298395, 9781138298392

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe chronic illness and one of the world’s most common genetic conditions, with 400,00

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Hindu Sangathan: Saviour of the Dying Race

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Race and the Politics of Deception: The Making of an American City 9781479871230

What is the relationship between race and space, and how do racial politics inform the organization and development of u

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Hospital City, Health Care Nation: Race, Capital, and the Costs of American Health Care 1512823937, 9781512823936

Hospital City, Health Care Nation recasts the story of the U.S. health care system by emphasizing its economic, social,

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Renaissance of Sickle Cell Disease Research in the Genome Era 1860946453, 9781860946455, 9781860947964

The Human Genome Project has spawned a Renaissance of research faced with the daunting expectation of personalized medic

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