Wilson, Melba (Jean)
WILSON, Melba (Jean)
WILSON, Melba (Jean). American, b. 1947. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: Journalist, writer, and researcher specializing in health, mental health and race, and Black Women. Publications: Crossing the Boundary: Black Women Survive Incest, 1993; Healthy and Wise: The Essential Health Handbook for Black Women, 1994; (with S. Fernando and D. Ndegwa) Forensic Psychiatry, Race and Culture, 1998. Address: c/o Seal Press, PMB 375, 300 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109-4512, U.S.A. Online address: Prager/[email protected]
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