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Preface Acknowledgments Introduction PART I. FAMILY AND HEALTH ISSUES 1. Family Development in the Face of Cancer - Karen Weihs & Mary Politi 2. Hostility, Marriage and the Heart: The Social Psychophysiology of Cardiovascular Risk in Close Relationships - Timothy W. Smith & Kelly M. Glazer 3. Health Issues in Latino Families and Households - Barbara A. Zsembik 4. Identifying Patterns of Managing Chronic Conditions: Family Management Styles - Janet A. Deatrick, Melissa A. Alderfer, George Knafl, & Kathleen Knafl 5. Chronic Disease and African American Families - Sharon Wallace Williams & Peggye Dilworth-Anderson 6. The Pain and the Promise of Unfilled Dreams: Infertile Couples - Lynn Clark Callister 7. Eating Disorders and the Family: A Biopsychosocial Perspective - Margo D. Maine 8. Families and Major Mental Illness - Kim T. Mueser 9. Families, Coping Styles and Health - Arlene L. Vetere & Lynn B Myers 10. Families, Poverty, and Children's Health - Ronald J. Angel & Jacqueline L. Angel 11 Parental HIV/AIDS: An Empirical Model of the Impact on Children in the United States - Debra A. Murphy, William D. Marelich, Dannie Hoffman & Mark A. Schuster 12. Families, Health, and Genomics - Marcia Van Riper & Agatha M. Gallo PART II. ISSUES OF AGING AND CAREGIVING 13. Treatment Decisions when Death is Near: The Family's Role - Tom Finucane 14. Assessing Eldercare Needs: An Application of Marketing Orientation within the Nonprofit Sector - Robert J. Parsons 15. Death, Grief, and Bereavement in Families - Beth Vaughn Cole PART III. ISSUES FOR POLICY AND RESEARCH 16. Family Centered Health Policy Analysis - Sven E. Wilson 17. Using agent-based modeling to simulate the influence of family level of stress on disease progression - William A. Griffin 18. Historical Demography of Families and Health: Case Examples - Geraldine Mineau, Ken R. Smith & Lee L. Bean 19. Study of Family Health and the NIH: The Search for Research Support - V. Jeffery Evans 20. Developing Partnerships in Commissioned Research: A Perspective from England - John S.W. Carpenter 21. Swirling Waters: History and Current Choices for Families to Navigate Health Care Financing - Harvey Hillin PART IV. INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE FAMILY HEALTH 22. Improving Health Through Family Interventions - Thomas L. Campbell 23. Does DNA Determine Destiny? A Role for Medical Family Therapy with Genetic Screening/Testing for Breast Cancer and other Genetic Illnesses - Susan H. McDaniel 24. Interventions with Family Caregivers - Jonathan G. Sandberg 25. Facing what Can and Cannot be Said: Working with Families, Parents and Couples when a Parent has a Serious Illness - Barbara J. Dale & Jenny Altschuler 26. Maximizing Patients' Health Through Engagement with Families - William J. Sieber, Todd M. Edwards, Gene A. Kallenberg & JoEllen Patterson 27. Interventions with Families of an Acutely or Critically Ill Child - Marion E. Broome & Wilma Powell Stuart End Note: Interdisciplinary Perspectives of Families and Health Author Index Subject Index About the Editors About the Contributors
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