Introduction to syndemics a critical systems approach to public and community health / Merrill Singer.

Author/creator Singer, Merrill
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSan Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass,
Descriptionxxi, 274 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Learning from lichen : reconceptualizing health and disease -- Trucking between the bailiwicks : multidisciplinarity, sava, and synergies in health -- Exemplars : syndemic case studies -- HIV/AIDS and other infections : immune imparity and syndemogenesis -- Beyond contagion : HIV/AIDS and noninfectious disease syndemogenesis -- Inequity as a cofactor : the syndemic impact of social disparities -- Syndemics and the worlds they made -- A world out of balance : emergent and reemergent ecosyndemics -- Practical utility : mobilizing the syndemic model in the promotion of health and treatment of disease.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009008869
ISBN9780470472033 (pbk.)
ISBN0470472030 (pbk.)