Health and health care in the nation's prisons: issues, challenges and policies

Demographics -- Social inequalities -- Political and ethical considerations -- High-profile health needs -- Low-profile health care needs -- Death & dying -- Approaches and service delivery models -- Expensive treatments to health care is a privilege or a right?

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Delgado, Melvin 1948- (Author) ; Humm-Delgado, Denise A. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. [u.a.] Rowman & Littlefield 2009
In:Year: 2009
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3568
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Keywords:
Prisoners > Medical care > United States
Prisoners > Health and hygiene > United States
Delivery of Health Care > organization & administration > United States
Prisoners > United States
Health Policy > United States
Health Services Needs and Demand > United States
Prisons > organization & administration > United States
USA > Strafvollzug > Medizinische Versorgung
Description
Summary:Demographics -- Social inequalities -- Political and ethical considerations -- High-profile health needs -- Low-profile health care needs -- Death & dying -- Approaches and service delivery models -- Expensive treatments to health care is a privilege or a right?
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:IX, 289 S. cm
ISBN:0742563006
9780742563001