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Representation in Medicine: Multicultural Health Resources

Online Resources

The Office of Minority Health
The Office of Minority Health is dedicated to improving the health status of racial and ethnic minorities, eliminating health disparities, and achieving health equity in the United States.
MedlinePlus Health Information in Multiple Languages
Information in 40+ languages from the National Library of Medicine’s consumer health website.
EthnoMed
Cultural competency resources and patient education materials.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
This NIH institute has a mission to promote minority health and to lead, coordinate, support, and assess the NIH effort to reduce and ultimately eliminate health disparities.
Minority Health Information Outreach
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services outreach activities and resources.

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Print Books in the Library

Cross-Cultural Medicine by JudyAnn Bigby
Call Number: WA300 .C76 2003
ISBN: 193051302X
Encyclopedia of Global Health by Yawei Zhang
Call Number: WA13 .E55 2008
ISBN: 9781412941860
Minority Populations and Health by Thomas A. LaVeist
Call Number: WA300 .L38 2005
ISBN: 0787964131
Multicultural Medicine and Health Disparities by David Satcher, et al.
Call Number: WA300 .M85 2006
ISBN: 0071436804
Race, Ethnicity, and Health by Thomas A. LaVeist
Call Number: WA300 .R326 2002
ISBN: 9780787964511
Understanding Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education Staff
Call Number: WT30 .U45 2004
ISBN: 0309092477

E-Books

Health Disparities among Under-Served Populations by Sheri R. Notaro; Carol Camp-Yeakey
ISBN: 9781781901038
Health Issues in Latino Males by Marilyn Aguirre-Molina
ISBN: 9780813546032
Indigenous Public Health: Improvement Through Community-Engaged Interventions by Linda Burhansstipanov; Kathryn L. Braun
ISBN: 9780813195841
Medical Management of Vulnerable and Underserved Patients by Talmadge E. King, et al.
ISBN: 9780071834445