Medical care employment in the United States, 1968 to 1993: The importance of health sector jobs for African Americans and women

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 525-528

  Himmelstein, David U ^a,b   Lewontin, James P ^a   Woolhandler, Steffie ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; INCOME; NEGRO; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029981327     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.86.4.525     Document Type: Article

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