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9780787963774

Critical Issues in Global Health

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  • ISBN13:

    9780787963774

  • ISBN10:

    0787963771

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-09-17
  • Publisher: Jossey-Bass

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Critical Issues in Global Health is an outstanding compAndium of knowledge and thought--from a distinguished panel of internationally renowned medical and public health experts--that offers insight into the most important health issues facing our world's populations. The volume's individual contributors represent a wide range of prestigious health organizations and institutions including the World Health Organization, National Academy of Sciences, Kellogg and Rockefeller Foundations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control, and the American Public Health Association. Edited by C. Everett Koop, Clarence E. Pearson, and M. Roy Schwarz, these never-before-published essays explore the future of international health and explain what will be required in order to provide adequate health and medical care worldwide, especially for underdeveloped countries.

Author Biography

<B>C. Everett Koop</B>, M.D., the former Surgeon General of the United States under President Ronald Reagan, is Senior Scholar of the C. Everett Koop Institute at Dartmouth College and the Elizabeth DeCamp McInerney Professor of Surgery at Dartmouth Medical School. <p> <B>Clarence E. Pearson</B> is senior advisor in the WHO office at the United Nations and former president and chief executive officer of the National Center for Health Education. <p> gt;M. Roy Schwarz</B> , M.D., is president of the China Medical Board of New York, Inc. He is the past senior vice president of the American Medical Association.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Jimmy Carter
Introduction
C. Everett Koop
Part One -Countries, Continents, And The World
1 The Future Of The World's Health
Gro Harlem Brundtland
2 Africa
Adetokunbo O. Lucas
3 Latin America And The Caribbean
George A. O. Alleyne
4 Eas

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