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Books on Advocacy in Healthcare

Patient Advocacy for Health Care Quality: Strategies for Achieving Patient-Centered Care by Jo Anne L. Earp; Elizabeth A. French; Melissa B. Gilkey
Call Number: R727.45 .P43
Publication Date: 2008
Multicultural Perspectives in Social Work Practice with Families by Elaine Congress
Publication Date: 2013
Ethnicity and Race: Critical Concepts in Social Work by Carolyn Jacobs (Editor); Dorcas D. Bowles (Editor)
Call Number: HV3176 .E83
Publication Date: 1988
Federalism and people of color -- Social networks and Asian Indian families -- Groups in Puerto Rican spiritism -- Helping Puerto Rican families at risk -- Chicano self-concept -- Cultural evolution of American Indian families -- Development of an ethnic self-concept among blacks -- Advocacy research...and more.
The Praeger Handbook of Community Mental Health Practice by Doreen Maller (Editor); Kathy Langsam (Editor); Melissa Jerbian Fritchle (Editor)
Call Number: RA790.5 .P663 2013
ISBN: 9780313399534
Publication Date: 2013

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Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
2013. Alphabetically arranged encyclopedia contains approximately 257 entries pertaining to important public health concerns. Topics include diseases and conditions, health and wellness efforts, nutrition, ethics and law related topics and statistics, sanitation issues, and everyday environmental effects.
Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health - 3rd. ed.
2012. Provides detailed information on mental disorders and conditions. Also features entries for prescription, alternative and over-the-counter drugs, as well as the various therapies used to treat mental disorders.