Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine by Perez, Christina

Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780739118276)

Vendor: Christina Perez
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine by Perez, Christina

Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine

$140.00
Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine by Perez, Christina

Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine

$140.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
Description
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Through qualitative interviews and participant observation with Cuban primary care neighborhood doctors and nurses, this book brings the reader into everyday life in Havana. The first book to examine Cuba's health care system and the health of the Cuban population since the Special Period, it explains how Cuba manages to improve its health indices year after year_an extraordinary achievement, considering the economic inequalities that exist in Cuba today.

Author: Christina Perez
ISBN-10: 0739118277
ISBN-13: 9780739118276
Publisher: Lexington Books
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2008
Pages: 334
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.39lbs
Size: 9.14h x 6.08w x 1.17d

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 06/01/2008 pg. 81
By Christina Perez
By Christina Perez
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Christina Perez is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at Dominican University.

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