The health of indigenous Australians
Thomson, Neil2003
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Taking a public health approach, this book places detailed information about specific health conditions affecting indigenous people within a broad social framework.
Main title:
The health of indigenous Australians / by Neil Thomson
Author:
Imprint:
South Melbourne Oxford University Press 2003
Collation:
519 pages charts
Contents:
The need for Indigenous health information, Neil Thomson -- The economic and social context of Indigenous health, Jon Altman -- Births, deaths and hospitalization, Neil Thomson -- Nutrition and growth, Jane Burns and Jen Irvine -- Diabetes, Jen Irvine, Ellie Kirov, and Neil Thomson -- Mental health, Ernest Hunter -- Substance misuse among Indigenous Australians, Dennis Gray and Sherry Saggers -- Cardiovascular disease, Neil Thomson and Janette Brooks -- Cancer, Ellie Kirov, Jacinta Francis and Neil Thomson -- Respiratory system disorders, Neil Thomson, Ellie Kirov, and Mohammed Ali -- Ear disease and hearing loss, Samantha Burrow and Neil Thomson -- Eye health, Jane Burns and Neil Thomson -- Gastrointestinal disorders, Mohammed Ali and Neil Thomson -- Indigenous oral health, Jane Harford, John Spencer and Kaye Roberts-Thomson -- Disorders of the renal-urologic system, Samantha Burrow and Neil Thomson -- Skin infections and infestations, Bart Currie and Bianca McGougan -- Pneumococcal disease, Peter McIntyre -- Other communicable diseases, Jane Burns, Samantha Burrow, Melissa Pumphrey, Etham Sims, and Neil Thomson -- Injury, Neil Thomson and Janette Brooks -- Disabilities, Jane Burns and Neil Thomson
ISBN:
0195512200
Dewey class:
362.1089 HEA
Local class:
362.1089
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
85430
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Tech Book | 362.1089 HEA | Available |