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Why are some people healthy and others not? : the determinants of health of populations / Robert G....

Why are some people healthy and others not? : the deter...

Why are some people healthy and others not? : the determinants of health of populations / Robert G....

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Why are some people healthy and others not? : the determinants of health of populations / Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer, and Theodore R. Marmor, editors.

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Full title

Why are some people healthy and others not? : the determinants of health of populations / Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer, and Theodore R. Marmor, editors.

Publisher

New York : A. de Gruyter, c1994.

Call Numbers

N614.42/12

Record Identifier

74VK7DALZPed

MMS ID

991022703379702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xix, 378 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction / R. G. Evans -- 2. Producing Health, Consuming Health Care / R. G. Evans and G. L. Stoddart -- 3. Heterogeneities in Health Status and the Determinants of Population Health / C. Hertzman, J. Frank and R. G. Evans -- 4. The Social and Cultural Matrix of Health and Disease / E. Corin...

11. Social Proprioception: Measurement, Data, and Information from a Population Health Perspective / M. C. Wolfson -- 12. The Future: Hygeia versus Panakeia? / M. Renaud.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : A. de Gruyter, c1994.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c1994.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Since the mid-1970s, the ancient view that the determinants of health go well beyond medical care has reemerged in most western democracies. Yet despite nearly two decades of repeated intellectual efforts to redirect health policy away from curative medicine to more fundamental interventions, the task remains largely undone. The purpose of this vo...

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Full title

Why are some people healthy and others not? : the determinants of health of populations / Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer, and Theodore R. Marmor, editors.

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Notes

General note

Social institutions and social change.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-368) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1994.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N614.42/12

Record Identifier

74VK7DALZPed

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7DALZPed

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ISBN

0202304906 (pbk.)

9780202304892 (acid-free paper)

0202304892 (acid-free paper)

9780202304908 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

0202304906 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

9780202304892

0202304892

9780202304908 (pbk.)

DDC

614.42

MMS ID

991022703379702626

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