Achieving Respiratory Health Equality A United States Perspective /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Celedón, Juan Carlos (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana Press, 2017.
• Σειρά: Respiratory Medicine,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Health promotion.; Critical care medicine.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

This book addresses health disparities commonly encountered in pediatric and adult pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, providing a definitive reference on this prominent issue. Expert authors explore questions such as: * What is the evidence that respiratory health disparities exist? * Wha...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Section 1: Extent of the Problem and Risk Factors
• Overview
• Race/Ethnicity
• Socio-economic Status
• Air Pollution/Climate Change
• Migrant Health
• Acculturation
• The LGBT Community and Respiratory Health
• Section 2: Disparities in Respiratory Diseases
• Broncopulmonary Dysplasia
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Obstructive Airway Diseases
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Sarcoidosis and Interstitial Lung Diseases
• Section 3: Moving Toward Achieving Health Equality
• The Role of Graduate Medical Eduction
• Personalized Medicine
• Health Policy: Toward Elimination of Respiratory Health Disparities
• A Roadmap to Achieve Health Equality
• Index.