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The Resource U.S. health in international perspective : shorter lives, poorer health, Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

U.S. health in international perspective : shorter lives, poorer health, Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

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Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (420 pages)
Contents
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage
  • Shorter lives
  • Poorer health throughout life
  • Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage
  • Framing the question
  • Public health and medical care systems
  • Individual behaviors
  • Social factors
  • Physical and social environmental factors
  • Policies and social values
  • Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage
  • Research agenda
  • Next steps
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9780309264150
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U.S. health in international perspective : shorter lives, poorer health
Title
U.S. health in international perspective
Title remainder
shorter lives, poorer health
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Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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Language
eng
Summary
Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps
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E7B
Dewey number
362.10973
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
RA445
LC item number
.U17 2013eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
NLM call number
WA 540.AA1
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  • Woolf, Steven H.
  • Aron, Laudan Y.
  • National Academies (U.S.)
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
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  • Public health
  • Medical care
  • Health attitudes
  • Environmental health
  • Health
  • Public Health
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Health Status Disparities
  • Environmental Health
  • Psychology, Social
  • Attitude to Health
  • Social Environment
  • United States
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • Environmental health
  • Health attitudes
  • Health
  • Medical care
  • Public health
  • United States
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U.S. health in international perspective : shorter lives, poorer health, Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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online resource
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  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Summary -- Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps
Control code
880439821
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (420 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780309264150
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
illustrations
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)880439821
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U.S. health in international perspective : shorter lives, poorer health, Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine, National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Summary -- Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps
Control code
880439821
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (420 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780309264150
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
illustrations
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)880439821

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