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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788498103321

Titolo

The biological consequences of socioeconomic inequalities / / Barbara Wolfe, William Evans, and Teresa E. Seeman, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-61044-793-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 p.)

Disciplina

362.1/042

Soggetti

Poverty - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface -- The SES and health gradient :a brief review of the literature / Barbara Wolfe, William Evans, and Nancy Adler -- Promise of biomarkers in assessing and predicting health / Arun Karlamangla, Tara L. Gruenewald, and Teresa Seeman -- Biological imprints of social status : socioeconomic gradients in biological markers of disease risk / Tara L. Gruenewald, Teresa E. Seeman, Arun S. Karlamangla, Elliot Friedman, William Evans -- Dissecting pathways for socioeconomic gradients in childhood asthma / Edith Chen, Hannah M. C. Schreier, Meanne Chan -- The biological consequences of socioeconomic inequalities / David Rehkopf, William Dow, Tara Gruenewald, Arun Karlamangla, Catarina Kiefe, Teresa Seeman -- Cognitive neuroscience and SES disparities / Jamie Hanson and Daniel Hackman -- Brain development and poverty : a first look / Jamie Hanson, Nicole Hair, Amitabh Chandra, Ed Moss, Jay Bhattacharya, Seth Pollak, and Barbara Wolfe -- Reversing the impact of ses disparities over the life course on cognitive and brain aging / Michelle C. Carlson, Christopher L. Seplaki, and Teresa Seeman -- Conclusions / William Evans, Teresa Seeman and Barbara Wolfe -- Index.