At Risk in America: The Health and Health Care Needs of Vulnerable Populations in the United States

At Risk in America The Health and Health Care Needs of Vulnerable Populations in the United States Lu Ann Aday Second Edition, 2001 Jossey-Bass Publishers 350 Sansome St San Francisco, CA 94194 www.josseybass.com ISBN 0787949868 372 pages, hardcover, $48.00

Important to policy makers, social scientists, health professionals, and economists, Aday's work is as important today as when it was first published in 1993. The author's training as a sociologist and economist is reflected in her ideas about vulnerability and at-risk populations. Understanding these populations...