Author: Maureen R. Benjamins
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421440997
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
"The contributors to this edited volume explore the degree to which racial health disparities affect death rates in America's 30 largest cities. By examining mortality statistics related to leading causes of death, they are able to show that each of the cities in question has some serious work to do and that in many places the differences are more or less pronounced than in others"--