Why Are Health Disparities Everyone''s Problem?

Through these compelling narratives, their insights will spark conversations from dorm rooms to dining rooms to boardrooms.

About the author

Lisa Cooper, MD, MPH, is a physician and public health researcher, a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in Equity in Health and Healthcare within the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, and the founder and director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity. A 2007 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellow, Dr. Cooper serves as a trustee of The Carter Center and as a member of The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). She is a frequent contributor to media outlets including The Economist, Essence, The Guardian, NPR, the New York Times, and PBS NewsHour.

Summary

Through these compelling narratives, their insights will spark conversations from dorm rooms to dining rooms to boardrooms.

Product details

• Authors: Lisa Cooper, Cooper Lisa
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781421441153
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4115-3
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: Johns Hopkins Wavelengths
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Climate Change, MEDICAL / Health Policy, MEDICAL / Public Health, Public health & preventive medicine, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Medicolegal issues, Public Health & Safety Law