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Poor Health: Social Inequality before and after the Black Report
Author(s): Virginia Berridge (Editor), Stuart Blume
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: July 30, 2002
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 244 pages
- ISBN-10: 071465339X
- ISBN-13: 9780714653396
Book Description
The 1980 Black Report by Sir Douglas Black has kept health inequalities at the forefront of the public health agenda. This volume explores the history and development of studies and concern over health inequalities especially in relation to the 1980 report.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘Poor Health is fascinating … useful as popular history and as an embodiment of the idea that Labour cares and the Tories don’t.’ – Health Service Journal
About the Author
Virginia Berridge London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London. Stuart Blurne University of Amsterdam
