The Library has an increasing number of ebooks available for you to read online. Most allow you to search the full-text for relevant sections. Just look for the 'Click here for full text' link to get started.
Health and Wealth Disparities in the United States
Seeing Patients: Unconscious Bias in Health Care
Disability and Public HealthBooks and films can be great places to begin doing research on different populations and their unique health needs. Encyclopedias often give a lot of information in a short space, allowing you to explore the health concerns of your group without having to go to a bunch of different sources.
This page offers some possible sources to get started with your research on a variety of topics.
You can also use the search feature below to see what else we may have! Try combining simple concepts like:
health "African American" inequality
If you don't find what you're looking for, make small changes or ask a librarian for assistance. From the Library home page, select Books & Media.
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Epidemiology and the people's health: Theory and context
Social inequality and public health
Health care in America: Separate and unequal
Health Disparities in the United States