Search Results - "Mexicans"

Making the Mexican diabetic race, science, and the genetics of inequality / by Montoya, Michael J., 1965-

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Chicana and Chicano mental health alma, mente, y corazon / by Flores, Yvette Gisele

Subjects: “…Mexican Americans Mental health United States.…”
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Syndemic suffering social distress, depression, and diabetes among Mexican immigrant women / by Mendenhall, Emily, 1982-

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Life, death, and in-between on the U.S.-Mexico border así es la vida /

Subjects: “…Public health Mexican-American Border Region.…”
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Immigration, acculturation, and health the Mexican diaspora / by Reichman, Jill S.

Table of Contents: “…Mexican immigrants, health care, and acculturation -- Modeling and measuring acculturation -- Methodological considerations, data collection, and analysis -- Sociodemographic profile -- Models of health, models of illness -- Change over time in health prescriptions -- Cognitive models of how people should behave when sick -- Therapeutic options: awareness and usage of complementary and alternative medicine -- Crossing boundaries: geographical, political, and religious -- Diagnosis and treatment efficacy -- Antibiotic usage and rate of acculturation -- Nervios, stress, sadness, depression: the evolution of a mind/body discourse -- Conclusion.…”
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Curandero : a life in Mexican folk healing / by Torres, Eliseo, Sawyer, Timothy L. (Timothy Leighton), 1961-

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Healing with herbs and rituals : a Mexican tradition / by Torres, Eliseo

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Joint U.S.-Mexico Workshop on Preventing Obesity in Children and Youth of Mexican Origin summary /

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Fit to be citizens? public health and race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939 / by Molina, Natalia

Table of Contents: “…Interlopers in the land of sunshine : Chinese disease carriers, launderers, and vegetable peddlers -- Caught between discourses of disease, health, and nation : public health attitudes toward Japanese and Mexican laborers in progressive-era Los Angeles -- Institutionalizing public health in ethnic Los Angeles in the 1920s -- "We can no longer ignore the problem of the Mexican" : depression-era public health policies in Los Angeles -- The fight for "health, morality, and decent living standards" : Mexican Americans and the struggle for public housing in 1930s Los Angeles -- Epilogue : genealogies of racial discourses and practices.…”
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Tuberculosis and the politics of exclusion a history of public health and migration to Los Angeles / by Abel, Emily K.

Table of Contents: “…Pestilence in the promised land -- Strategies of exclusion -- Creating a tuberculosis program -- "Outsiders" -- Slashing services in the Great Depression -- Expelling Mexicans and Filipinos -- "Agitation over the migrant issue" -- Fighting TB in Black Los Angeles.…”
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When illness goes public celebrity patients and how we look at medicine / by Lerner, Barron H.

Table of Contents: “…: Jimmy Piersall's mental illness -- Picturing illness : Margaret Bourke-White publicizes Parkinson's disease -- Politician as patient : John Foster Dulles battles cancer -- No stone unturned : the fight to save Brian Piccolo's life -- Persistent patient : Morris Abram as experimental subject -- Unconventional healing : Steve Mcqueen's Mexican journey -- Medicine's blind spots : the delayed diagnosis of Rita Hayworth -- Hero or victim? …”
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Depression in the elderly

Table of Contents: “….] -- Depressive symptoms among community-dwelling Mexican elderly / E.D. Arias-Merino ... [et al.] -- Depression in older adults with chronic kidney disease / Seki A. …”
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Depression research in nursing global perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Farhood -- Chronic stress conditions do explain posttraumatic brain injury depression / Esther Bay, Ned Kirsch, and Brenda Gillespie -- The relationship between maternal and child mental health in Mexican immigrant families / Diane B. McNaughton ... …”
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Social anxiety symptoms, causes, and techniques /

Table of Contents: “…Assimilation and social anxiety in undocumented mexican immigrant families / Martica Bacallao, Paul R. …”
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Applied food science and engineering with industrial applications /

Table of Contents: “…Sarath -- Horchata de chufa : healthy, digestive-disease-prevention properties, treatment, and cautions / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Water treatment : applications of adsorption and ion-exchange chromatography in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries / Sajad Ahmad Ganai and Amjad Mumtaz Khan -- Meta-analysis of underutilized beans with nutrients profile / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Molecular classification of algae by phenolics and antioxidants / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Extraction of natural products found in vegetal species : clove/citrus / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Fruit wines : opportunities for Mexican mango wine / José Juan Buenrostro-Figueroa, Cristian Torres-León, Raúl Rodrìguez, Heliodoro De la Garza-Toledo, and Cristóbal Noé Aguilar.…”
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