Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Health of Older Americans

Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

National Academies Press, 1997

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Examines trends in mortality rates and selected causes of disability (cardiovascular disease, dementia) for older people of different racial and ethnic groups. This volume provides an understanding of research bearing on the health status and survival of the fastest-growing segment of the American population.

ISBN-13
9780309054898
ISBN-10
0309054893
Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-09-23
Pages
312
Dimensions
229x152x25
Weight
506