Ginseng and aspirin : health care alternatives for aging Chinese in New York / / Zibin Guo |
Autore | Guo Zibin <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 173 p. ) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | Anthropology of contemporary issues |
Soggetto topico |
Transcultural medical care
Minority older people |
ISBN | 1-5017-2171-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Elderly Chinese Immigrants in Flushing -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Chinese Americans in the United States - A Population of Diversity -- 3. The Research Site -- 4. Fieldwork in Flushing -- Part II. Health Care Concepts and Resources -- 5. Aging, Migration, and Health -- 6. Traditional Chinese Medicine -- 7. Health Care in Modern China and Taiwan -- 8. Health Care Resources in Flushing -- Part III. Aging and Health among the Chinese Elderly -- 9. Concepts of Aging -- 10. Big and Small Problems -- 11. Self-Care and Home Remedies -- 12. Health Care Decisions -- 13. Using the U.S. Health Care System -- 14. Conclusion -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796952103321 |
Guo Zibin <1961-> | ||
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ginseng and aspirin : health care alternatives for aging Chinese in New York / / Zibin Guo |
Autore | Guo Zibin <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 173 p. ) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | Anthropology of contemporary issues |
Soggetto topico |
Transcultural medical care
Minority older people |
ISBN | 1-5017-2171-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Elderly Chinese Immigrants in Flushing -- 1. Setting the Stage -- 2. Chinese Americans in the United States - A Population of Diversity -- 3. The Research Site -- 4. Fieldwork in Flushing -- Part II. Health Care Concepts and Resources -- 5. Aging, Migration, and Health -- 6. Traditional Chinese Medicine -- 7. Health Care in Modern China and Taiwan -- 8. Health Care Resources in Flushing -- Part III. Aging and Health among the Chinese Elderly -- 9. Concepts of Aging -- 10. Big and Small Problems -- 11. Self-Care and Home Remedies -- 12. Health Care Decisions -- 13. Using the U.S. Health Care System -- 14. Conclusion -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814595503321 |
Guo Zibin <1961-> | ||
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , [2000] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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