Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1043620
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b797990
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Main Entry
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Aday, Lu Ann.
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Title & Author
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At risk in America : : the health and health care needs of vulnerable populations in the United States /\ Lu Ann Aday.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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San Francisco :: Jossey-Bass Publishers,, 2001.
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Series Statement
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The Jossey-Bass health series
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxiii, 372 pages)
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ISBN
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0787959324
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: 9780787959326
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0787949868
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9780787949860
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-352) and indexes.
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Abstract
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This updated second edition of At Risk in America provides a detailed analysis of those key population groups most vulnerable to disease and injury in the United States today - including homeless persons, refugees and immigrants, people living with AIDS, alcohol and substance abusers, high-risk mothers and infants, victims of family or other violence, and the chronically or mentally ill.
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Subject
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People with social disabilities-- Medical care-- Government policy-- United States.
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People with social disabilities-- Medical care-- United States.
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Poor-- Medical care-- Government policy-- United States.
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Poor-- Medical care-- United States.
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Subject
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MEDICAL-- Health Risk Assessment.
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People with social disabilities-- Medical care-- Government policy.
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People with social disabilities-- Medical care.
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Poor-- Medical care-- Government policy.
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Poor-- Medical care.
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Medical Indigency.
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Health Policy.
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Health Services Accessibility.
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Health Services.
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Poverty.
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United States.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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362.1/0425/0973
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LC Classification
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RA418.5.P6A3 2001eb
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NLM classification
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2001 E-767
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W 250 AA1A221a 2001
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