Migrants, minorities, and health : historical and contemporary studies / edited by Lara Marks and Michael Worboys. - London ;;New York : Routledge, 1997 - xii, 299 p. : ill., maps 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Looking at a number of migrant and minority groups from around the world, this book examines how health issues and the construction of medical ideas have interacted with developing ideas of ethnicity and race.

0415112133 (hb)


Immigrants;Minorities;Disease;Emigration and Immigration;Stereotyping.;Prejudice.;Minority Groups.;Ethnic Groups.--Health and hygiene;History.;Health and hygiene;History;ethnology.;history.

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