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Vital Pictures (Firm)
Unnatural causes is inequality making us sick
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5 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 977 libraries worldwide A seven-part documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status; people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice. Each of the half-hour program segments, set in different racial/ethnic communities, provides a deeper exploration of the ways in which social conditions affect population health and how some communities are extending their lives be improving them"--Container insert.
Herskovits at the heart of blackness
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 217 libraries worldwide This documentary traces the career of Melville J. Herskovits, the pioneering American anthropologist of African Studies and controversial intellectual who established the first African Studies Center at an American university and authored The Myth of the Negro Past. Rarely seen archival footage, provocative animation, and unique photo montage re-enactments propel the story and interviews from leading scholars of race and culture forward.
Unnatural causes. [Part 1], In sickness and in wealth is inequality making us sick
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide The first segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."
Unnatural causes. [Part 5], Place matters is inequality making us sick
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3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide The fifth segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."
Unnatural causes. [Part 6], Collateral damage is inequality making us sick
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 5 libraries worldwide The fifth segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."
Unnatural causes. [Part 7], Not just a paycheck is inequality making us sick
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide The seventh and final segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."
Unnatural causes. [Part 3], Becoming American is inequality making us sick
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide The third segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."
Unnatural causes. [Part 4], Bad sugar is inequality making us sick
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide The fourth segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."
Unnatural causes. [Part 2], When the bough breaks is inequality making us sick
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide The second segment in a documentary series arguing that "health and longevity are correlated with socioeconomic status, people of color face an additional health burden, and our health and well-being are tied to policies that promote economic and social justice."  Related IdentitiesUseful Links
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Africa, West African Americans--Health and hygiene Anthropologists Anthropology--Philosophy Biographical films Biography Diabetes--Etiology Discrimination in medical care Documentary films Documentary television programs Environmental health Ethnic groups--Health and hygiene Ethnic groups--Medical care Health and race Health services accessibility Herskovits, Melville J.--1895-1963 Hispanic Americans--Health and hygiene Historical films Immigrants--Health and hygiene Latin Americans--Health and hygiene Marshall Islands Medical care Medical care, Cost of Medical care--Evaluation Medical care--Needs assessment Mexican Americans--Health and hygiene Mexicans--Health and hygiene Michigan Minorities--Health and hygiene Minorities--Medical care Nonfiction films Nonfiction television programs Poor children--Health and hygiene Psychophysiology Public health--Economic aspects Racism in anthropology Sweden Television programs--for the hearing impaired Tohono O'odham Indians--Health and hygiene Unemployed--Health and hygiene United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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