Surviving HIV/AIDS in the Inner City How Resourceful Latinas Beat the Odds

Name: Surviving HIV/AIDS in the Inner City How Resourceful Latinas Beat the Odds
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ISBN: 9780813553559

ISBN-10: 0813553555

ISBN-13: 9780813553559

Edition: 2011

Authors: Sabrina Chase

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Surviving HIV/AIDS in the Inner Cityexplores the survival strategies of poor, HIV-positive Puerto Rican women by asking four key questions: Given their limited resources, how did they manage an illness as serious as HIV/AIDS? Did they look for alternatives to conventional medical treatment? Did the challenges they faced deprive them of self-determination, or could they help themselves and each other? What can we learn from these resourceful women?Based on her work with minority women living in Newark, New Jersey, Sabrina Marie Chase illuminates the hidden traps and land mines burdening our current health care system as a whole. For the women she studied, alliances with doctors, nurses, and…

Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 3/22/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 228
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English