{"product_id":"community-health-centers-a-movement-and-the-people-who-made-it-happen-critical-issues-in-health-medicine-critical-issues-in-health-and-medicine-series-9780813539126","title":"Community Health Centers A Movement and the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince their creation during the 1960s, community health centers have served the needs of the poor in the tenements of New York, the colonias of Texas, and the dirt farms of the South. This book tells the story of one groundbreaking approach to medicine that attacks the problem by focusing on the wellness of whole neighborhoods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis lyrical book offers an intimate view of the role of community leadership in the creation of health centers, one of the most important chapters in the history of U.S. health policy for the medically underserved. Bonnie Lefkowitz's examination of health centers and community leadership should be required reading in public health leadership programs everywhere. -- Sara Rosenbaum,J.D. * Hirsh Professor and Chair, Department of Health Policy, George Washington Univer *\u003cbr\u003eThis lyrical book offers an intimate view of the role of community leadership in the creation of health centers, one of the most important chapters in the history of U.S. health policy for the medically underserved. Bonnie Lefkowitz's examination of health centers and community leadership should be required reading in public health leadership programs everywhere. -- Sara Rosenbaum,J.D. * Hirsh Professor and Chair, Department of Health Policy, George Washington Univer *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeroes of community health\u003cbr\u003e Mississippi: where it all began\u003cbr\u003e Boston: the way democracy ought to work\u003cbr\u003e The South Carolina low country: a homegrown black power structure\u003cbr\u003e New York: health care is a right\u003cbr\u003e The Rio Grande valley of Texas: steps from the third world\u003cbr\u003e The health center legacy","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405777871191,"sku":"9780813539126","price":28.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813539126.jpg?v=1730493581","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/community-health-centers-a-movement-and-the-people-who-made-it-happen-critical-issues-in-health-medicine-critical-issues-in-health-and-medicine-series-9780813539126","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}