Historical Overview of Segregated Health Care in Appalachia -- History of Individual States and the Qualla Boundary -- Georgia -- Kentucky -- North Carolina -- Qualla Boundary -- Tennessee -- Virginia -- West Virginia.
Summary:
"Few career opportunities were available to minority women in Appalachia in the first half of the 20th century. Nursing offered them a respected, relatively well paid profession and their work was important in challenging healthcare inequities in the region"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Contributions to Southern Appalachian studies ; 37
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