A comprehensive manual for understanding and responding to health care issues associated with homelessness, based in the experience of primary care providers th

Chronic homelessness is a highly complex social problem of national importance. The problem has elicited a variety of societal and public policy responses over

Dr. O'Connell's collection of stories and essays, written during thirty years of caring for homeless persons in Boston, gently illuminates the humanity and raw

A readerʼs guide is provided to assist readers in locating entries on related topics. It classifies entries into 14 general categories: Causes, Cities, Demogra

There have always been homeless people in the United States, but their plight has only recently stirred widespread public reaction and concern. Part of this new