Karl Atkin
Karl Atkin holds a personal chair in the Department of Health Sciences, University of York. He is a medical sociologist with an interest in chronic illness and health inequalities. He is also editor of Ethnicity and Health and Chair of East Leeds Health for All, a charity committed to improving health among disadvantaged populations.
Better Health briefings
- Better Health 17: The social consequences of sickle cell and thalassaemia: Improving the quality of support, by Karl Atkin and Elizabeth N Anionwu
- Better Health 16: Ethnicity and coronary heart disease: making sense of risk and improving care, by Felicity Astin and Karl Atkin
Websites and publications