- NLM Digital Collections - Aging : health challenges and the role of social connectionsPublication: New York, NY : New York Academy of Medicine, May 2016... big difference between African Americans that are of Caribbean descent versus African Americans who are third or fourth American generation and have moved up here from having family down south. They eat differently. ... I ... Caribbean African Americans. (Older adult service provider, Queens) Access ...
- ... a history of the involvement of people of African descent in the nursing profession in the US, the Caribbean, and Africa. (Grade level: 9 -12) Covey, Herbert ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Report of the Secretary's Task Force on Black & Minority Health. (Volume 4, Part 1)Publication: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, [1985-1986]... environmental determinants and influences. Though Blacks in the Caribbean and the Americas are mostly of West African descent, an extensive process of miscegenation occurred during and ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Black and African American adults’ perspectives on discrimination and unfair judgment in ...Publication: Washington, DC : Urban Institute, August 2021... histories of some but not all people of African descent in the US (e.g., more recent Black immigrants from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and other places). We also recognize that some ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Three dissertations on Boylston prize questions for the years 1806 and 1807Publication: [Boston] : Published by Farrand, Mallory, & Co. and Hastings Etheridge, & Bliss, Boston ; by Hopkins & Bayard, New-York ; and Hopkins & Earle, Philadelphia ; Belcher and Armstrong, printers, 1808... which invests the fifth in the order of descent from an African, with all the rights, immunities, and privileges of the native white. In Edward's History of the West-Indies, vol. ii. p. 19. is the following account ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Encyclopaedia Americana: a popular dictionary of arts, sciences, literature, history, ...Publication: Philadelphia : Carey & Lea, 1830-33... American.) The Negroes are Afri- cans, or of African descent, and are not very numerous. Slavery has been ...
- NLM Digital Collections - The medical department of the United States Army in the world war (Volume 15, Part 1)Publication: Washington : Government Printing Office, 1921-1929... native white parents? ....... (4) Born of parents of African descent?....... (5) Nationality, if born in a foreign coun- ... of the men meas- ured should be of African descent. Data cards will be furnished by The Adjutant ( ...
- NLM Digital Collections - Elements of medical jurisprudence (Volume 1)Publication: Albany : Little & Co., 1850-1851... was proven, it was urged that children of African descent arrive at puberty earlier than Europeans. Itseems the ... and free, and alleges her to be of African descent, and right- fully a slave. He denies that ...
- NLM Digital Collections - An essay on the causes of the variety of complexion and figure in the human species : to ...Publication: New-Brunswick : Published by J. Simpson and Co. ; and Brannan and Morford, Philadelphia ; and E. Morford, Willington and Co., Charleston (S.C.), 1810... men and women who have a clear, undoubted African descent. t Page 232. it 266 in which they ... in their complexion and hair of a pure African descent, and have found it with as much accuracy, ...
- NLM Digital Collections - The medical and surgical history of the war of the rebellion (1861-65) (Volume 2, Part 3)Publication: Washington : G.P.O., 1870-88... styled at the period "11th Louisiana Regiment of African Descent." Its designation was changed, March 11, 1864 to " ... and Wounded of the 11th Louisiana Regiment of African Descent, signed by the operator, Surgeon Sylvester Lanning. See ...
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