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Health and societies : changing perspectives /

Curtis, Sarah.

Health and societies : changing perspectives / Health & societies Sarah Curtis and Ann Taket. - London ; New York : New York : Arnold ; Co-published in the USA by Halsted Press, 1996. - xx, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-338) and indexes.

1.Changing perspectives on health and societies: the example of medical geography -- 2.Changing perspectives on the social construction of health, disease, and illness -- 3.Contesting concepts of health -- 4.Social and spatial inequalities in health -- 5.Reforms in national health systems: changing strategies for equity and efficiency. 6.Local perspectives on equity and effectiveness of health services -- 7.Action for health gain: the agendas set by public health models -- 8.Setting agendas: health policy formulation and implementation -- 9.The widening international perspective on health -- 10.Towards 2000: issues for a research agenda.

0470235764 (hb : USA only) 0340625120 (hb) 0470235772 (pbk : USA only) 0340625139 (pbk.)

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Medical policy--Cross-cultural studies.
Medical care--Cross-cultural studies.
Public health--Social aspects.
Social medicine--Cross-cultural studies.
World health.
Health Services--trends.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Health Policy--trends.
Social Medicine--trends.
World Health.

Health services

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