Reflections on Lupus and the Environment in an Urban African American Community (original) (raw)

Humanity & Society, 2009

Abstract

Exposure to environmental hazards is hypothesized to play an important role in the development of autoimmune diseases such as lupus. The Buffalo Lupus Project examined the relationship between a high incidence of disease and exposure to a toxic waste site in a poor, urban minority neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, U.S.A. The purpose of this study is to explore patients'

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