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 determinants of health of populations / Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer, and Theodore R. Marmor, editors.
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New York : A. de Gruyter, c1994.
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N614.42/12
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English
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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.
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Publisher
New York : A. de Gruyter, c1994.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1994.
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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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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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Social institutions and social change.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-368) and index.
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c1994.
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N614.42/12
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74VK7DALZPed
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0202304906 (pbk.)
9780202304892 (acid-free paper)
0202304892 (acid-free paper)
9780202304908 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0202304906 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780202304892
0202304892
9780202304908 (pbk.)
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614.42
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991022703379702626