Health in the city : race, poverty, and the negotiation of women's health in New York City, 1915-1930 / Tanya Hart.
- Hart, Tanya, 1956-
- Date:
- [2015]
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Physical description
xii, 329 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contributors
Contents
Migration and the city -- Professionalization in the city -- Work in the city -- Culture in the city -- Birthing in the city : Columbus Hill -- Health in Columbus Hill -- Birthing in the city : the Mulberry District -- Health in the Mulberry District.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-313) and index.
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Subjects
- Urban healthNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th century
- Women's health servicesNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th century
- African AmericansHealth and hygieneNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th century
- Maternal health servicesNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th century
- MinoritiesHealth and hygieneNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th century
- PovertyNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th century
- Urban Healthhistory
- Women's Healthhistory
- Black or African Americanhistory
- Maternal Health Serviceshistory
- Minority Healthhistory
- Povertyhistory
- History, 20th Century
- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.)
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineUA.623.AA9Open shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9781479867998
- 1479867993