Teeth : the story of beauty, inequality, and the struggle for oral health in America
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Author
Published
New York : The New Press, 2016.
ISBN
1620971445, 9781620971444
Physical Desc
x, 291 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Adult Nonfiction (3rd floor)
NF 617.6 OTTO 2017
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NF 617.6 OTTO 2017
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Nonfiction (3rd floor) | NF 617.6 OTTO 2017 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : The New Press, 2016.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
1620971445, 9781620971444
Notes
General Note
Beauty -- Suffering -- Emergencies -- The world beneath our noses -- The birth of American dentistry -- Separate lives -- Adventurers and auxiliaries -- The system -- Color lines -- Deamonte's world -- Riding into the epidemic -- Sons and daughters of Chapin Harris.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
Description
Teeth takes readers on a disturbing journey into America's silent epidemic of oral disease, exposing the hidden connections between tooth decay and stunted job prospects, low educational achievement, social mobility, and the troubling state of our public health.
Action
2017-07-21,TB
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Otto, M. (2016). Teeth: the story of beauty, inequality, and the struggle for oral health in America . The New Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Otto, Mary. 2016. Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America. The New Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Otto, Mary. Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America The New Press, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Otto, Mary. Teeth: The Story of Beauty, Inequality, and the Struggle for Oral Health in America The New Press, 2016.
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