Ethnicity, Race, and Health in Multicultural Scoieties.
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Review
"Bhopal's important and comprehensive Ethnicity, Race, and Health in Multicultural Societies challenges us to achieve better health for ethnic minority populations...provides critical and thought-provoking insights into public-health research and clinical practice with multiethnic population."--Lancet
"The text is well organized with consistent sections throughout the chapters that guide the reader through exercises and further resources...It will undoubtedly become a seminal text in ethnicity, race and health in multicultural societies."--Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
"It is an exceptional and timely teaching tool to expose individuals from multiple disciplines to a broad range of issues associated with race and ethnicity."--Preventive Medicine
Product Description
Most of the industrialized world now comprises of multi-ethnic societies, with people from widely varying ancestry, cultures, languages, and beliefs. With globalization of trade, increasing international travel, and migration, the whole world is destined to become multi-ethnic within the next 20 or 30 years. This poses huge challenges for doctors, nurses, public health practitioners, health care managers, and policy makers who have to meet legal and policy obligations to deliver health outcomes, and provide health care of equal quality and effectiveness. To achieve this, they need a solid understanding of the underlying concepts of race and ethnicity, and how these are applied to achieve