Mary Crossley

Embodied Injustice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Health justice is central to social justice. The Eugenics movement, involuntary medical experimentation, restrictive Medicaid reforms, and the COVID-19 pandemic reveal health inequities endured by Black Americans and disabled Americans as part of a common fabric. This book supplies a foundation for coordinated advocacy to advance health justice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9781108820608
• ISBN-10: 1108820603
• Artikelnr.: 63463769

Autorenporträt

Mary Crossley is a Professor of Law and John E. Murray Faculty Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. She is a member of the Pennsylvania State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and is widely published on health-related inequity.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Health Disparities Based on Race and Disability
3. Biology's (In)significance
4. Medical Mistrust: Its Roots and Some Fruits
5. Maligned Mothers
6. Medicaid Preservation: A Shared Priority
7. Beyond Health Care: Social Determinants
8. COVID Stories
9. The Busy, Troubled Intersection of Blackness and Disability
10. Conclusion: The Payoff for Health Justice
Index.