The health of nations : medicine, disease and development in the Third World

Author(s)

• Iyun, B. Folasade
• Verhasselt, Yola
• Hellen, Anthony

Bibliographic Information

The health of nations : medicine, disease and development in the Third World

edited by B. Folasade Iyun, Yola Verhasselt, J. Anthony Hellen

Avebury, c1995

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work focuses on the challenge to Third World countries of managing the problems resulting from the complex interrelationship between health and development. It assumes that most of the problems are multi-faceted and that solutions will, therefore, require an interdisciplinary approach.

Table of Contents

Part I Health consequences of environmental changes. Part II Urbanization and health. Part III Changing lifestyles. Part IV Women and health. Part V Health care provision in the Third World context.

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Details

• NCID: BA2616446X
• ISBN:
  • 1856289222
• LCCN: 94003754
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Aldershot ; Brookfield, USA
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 295 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RA441.5
  • NLM : WA 540 H236 1994
  • DC20 : 614.4/09172/4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Public health -- Developing countries -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Environmental health -- Developing countries -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Medical care -- Developing countries -- Congresses
  • MESH : World Health -- congresses
  • MESH : Developing Countries -- congresses