Science Reference Guides
General Titles
At risk: Latino children’s health. Edited by Rafael Pérez-Escamilla, Hugo Melgar-Quiñonez. Houston, TX, Arte Público Press, c2011. 294 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RJ102.A87 2011
Delgado, Jane L. The Latina guide to health: consejos and caring answers. New York, Newmarket Press, c2010. 239 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA778.4.H57D445 2010
Delgado, Jane L. Salud!: a Latina’s guide to total health. Rev., 2nd ed. New York, Rayo, c2002. 396 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA778.4.H57D45 2002
González, Claudia, and Lourdes Alcañiz. Gordito doesn’t mean healthy: what every Latina mother needs to know to raise fit, happy, healthy kids. New York, Berkley Books, 2006. 295 p.
Bibliography: p. 279-295.
RJ206.G56 2006
Hartel, Lynda Jones, and Rebecca Mehling. Consumer health services and collections for Hispanics: an introduction. Medical reference services quarterly, v. 21, spring 2002: 35-52.
R118.2.M4 vol. 21
Health issues in Latino males: a social and structural approach. Edited by Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, Luisa Borrell, and William Vega. New Brunswick, NJ, Rutgers University Press, c2010. 317 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA448.5.H57H393 2010
Health issues in the Latino community. Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, Carlos W. Molina, Ruth Enid Zambrana, editors. San Francisco, CA, Jossey Bass Publishers, 2001. 492 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA448.5.H57H395 2001
The Health of aging Hispanics: the Mexican-origin population. Jacqueline L. Angel, Keith E. Whitfield, editors. New York, London, Springer, c2007. 294 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA448.5.H57H415 2007
Latina health in the United States: a public health reader. Marilyn Aguirre-Molina, Carlos W. Molina, editors. San Francisco, CA, Jossey-Bass, c2003. 651 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA778.4.H57L38 2003
Slough, Rachel. Latino health: an annotated research guide. Reference services review: RSR, v. 37, issue 2, 2009: 234-247.
Z1035.1.R43 vol. 37
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Specialized Titles
Alcañiz, Lourdes. Waiting for bebé: a pregnancy guide for Latinas. New York, One World, Ballantine Books, 2003. 390 p.
Bibliography: p. 373-378.
RG525.A514 2003
Cancer facts & figures for Hispanics/Latinos 2009-2011. Atlanta, American Cancer Society, c2009. 38 p. Electronic format
Bibliography: p. 32-35.
URL: http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@nho/documents/document/ffhispanicslatinos20092011.pdf
Colberg, Sheri, and Leonel Villa-Caballero. Diabetes? No problema!: the Latino’s guide to living well with diabetes. Cambridge, MA, Da Capo Lifelong, 2009. 270 p.
Bibliography: p. 233-252.
RC660.4.C646 2009
Counseling and family therapy with Latino populations: strategies that work. Edited by Robert L. Smith and R. Esteban Montilla. New York, Routledge, 2006. 253 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RC451.5.A2C685 2006
Delgado, Jane L. The buena salud guide for a healthy heart. New York, Newmarket Press, 2011. 126 p.
Published simultaneously in Spanish under the title Guia de Buena Salud para un corazon saludable.
RC672.D45 2011
Delgado, Jane L. Buena salud guide to diabetes and your life. New York, Newmarket Press, c2011. 126 p.
Published simultaneously in Spanish under the title Guia de buena salud para vivir con diabetes.
RC660.4.D45 2011
Handbook of U.S. Latino psychology: developmental and community-based perspectives. Francisco A. Villarruel and others. Los Angeles, SAGE, c2009. 466 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RC451.5.H57H36 2009
HIV prevention with Latinos: theory, research, and practice. Edited by Kurt C. Organista. Oxford, New York, Oxford University Press, c2012. 423 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
RA644.A25H5938 2012
Latina and Latino children’s mental health. Natasha J. Cabrera, Francisco A. Villarruel, and Hiram E. Fitzgerald, editors. Santa Barbara, CA, ABC-CLIO, c2011. 2 v.
Includes bibliographical references.
RC451.5.H57L35 2011
Latinos and alcohol use/abuse revisited: advances and challenges for prevention and treatment programs. Melvin Delgado, editor. New York, Haworth Press, c2005. 221 p.
Includes bibliographical references.
HV5199.5.L38 2005
The State of diabetes among Hispanics. Washington, The National Alliance for Hispanic Health, c2010. 47 p.
Electronic format
Includes bibliographical references.
URL: http://www.hispanichealth.org/assets/pdf/StateofDiabetes2010.pdf
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Internet Resources
CDC Office of Minority Health & Health Disparities: Hispanic or Latino Populations
URL: http://www.cdc.gov/omhd/populations/HL/hl.htm
HispanicHealth.info
URL: http://www.hispanichealth.info
MedlinePlus: Hispanic-American Health
URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/hispanicamericanhealth.html
National Alliance for Hispanic Health
URL: http://www.hispanichealth.org
National Council of La Raza: Institute for Hispanic Health
URL: http://www.nclr.org/index.php/issues_and_programs/health_and_nutrition/hispanic_health/
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse: Diabetes in Hispanics/Latinos
URL: http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/hispanicamerican/index.aspx
NHLBI Healthy People: 2010 Latino Gateway (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
URL: http://hp2010.nhlbihin.net/minority/lat_frameset.htm
Salud Today
URL: http://www.saludtoday.com/index.php
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services: Office of Minority Health
URL: http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/
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