Health in the City : : Race, Poverty, and the Negotiation of Women's Health in New York City, 1915-1930 / / Tanya Hart.
Shortly after the dawn of the twentieth century, the New York City Department of Health decided to address what it perceived as the racial nature of health. It delivered heavily racialized care in different neighborhoods throughout the city: syphillis treatment among African Americans, tuberculosis...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Culture, Labor, History ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Migration and the City
- 2. Professionalization in the City
- 3. Work in the City
- 4. Culture in the City
- 5. Birthing in the City: Columbus Hill
- 6. Health in Columbus Hill
- 7. Birthing in the City: The Mulberry District
- 8. Health in the Mulberry District
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author