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Saving Stella : notes from a nurse turned legislator / Shirley Nathan-Pulliam.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nathan-Pulliam, Shirley, 1939- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nathan-Pulliam, Shirley, 1939-.
- Nathan-Pulliam, Shirley.
- Nurses--United States--Biography.
- Nurses.
- Legislators--Maryland--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Medical policy.
- Immigrants.
- Healthcare Disparities--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Political Activism.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Health Policy.
- Emigrants and Immigrants.
- Maryland.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nathan-Pulliam, Shirley, 1939-.
- Nurses.
- Healthcare Disparities--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Political Activism.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Health Policy.
- Emigrants and Immigrants.
- Maryland.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 202 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024.
- Contents:
- Introduction. Meeting Stella
- My First Life: Finding My Calling
- Going to England
- Coming to America
- Learning the Modern American View of Race : Understanding Disparities
- Becoming a Community Activist
- Early Response-Implementing Care
- Later Response : The Path to Public Service
- Treating Cancers, One Bill At a Time
- Healthcare Disparities Prevention
- Affordable Health Insurance for All
- How Government Policies Sometimes Fuel Disparities
- Education Equity is Health Equity
- Maternal and Infant Mortality
- Beyond Health Care: Social Determinants of Health
- Lasting Legacy and Advocacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781421448879 (electronic bk.)
- 1421448874 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90100532227
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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