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This text seeks to examine the factors that cause teenage violence,
risky sexual behaviour (including risk of AIDS), and alcohol and
drug abuse. It also addresses the guidelines that should be
followed by those who seek to reduce societal costs resulting from
the disfunctional behaviour of young people unable to make the
transition from adolescence to young adulthood without special
assistance and support.
This volume seeks a better understanding of the issues and options
involved in the generation and transfer of technology to poor small
farmers. It is intended to provide a fresh opportunity to develop
guidelines for the future design and implementation of rural
development investment projects.
This text seeks to examine the factors that cause teenage violence,
risky sexual behaviour (including risk of AIDS), and alcohol and
drug abuse. It also addresses the guidelines that should be
followed by those who seek to reduce societal costs resulting from
the disfunctional behaviour of young people unable to make the
transition from adolescence to young adulthood without special
assistance and support.
This book reproduces the seven invited papers that were prepared
for the Cornell University Medical College Eighth Conference on
Health Policy on the theme medical care and the health of the poor.
The topics included looks at physician supply, clinical
decisionmaking, and social values.
This book discusses how to identify those children who are at
hazard of becoming less than they might be as adults. It explores
critical policy issues in broadening access to health care services
and reassessing results of major intervention efforts for improving
life chances of vulnerable children.
The Metropolitan Academic Medical Center provides a careful
reexamination of developments of the past decade, offers insights
for improving medical education, biomedical research, and health
care services, and examines the fate of the medical academy.
This volume analyzes in considerable depth how fears, prejudices,
social and moral values, and individual perceptions have affected
and shaped the public, the personal, the professional, and the
economic ways in which our society interacts with people suffering
from HIV infections.
This volume seeks a better understanding of the issues and options
involved in the generation and transfer of technology to poor small
farmers. It is intended to provide a fresh opportunity to develop
guidelines for the future design and implementation of rural
development investment projects.
This book reproduces the seven invited papers that were prepared
for the Cornell University Medical College Eighth Conference on
Health Policy on the theme medical care and the health of the poor.
The topics included looks at physician supply, clinical
decisionmaking, and social values.
This book discusses how to identify those children who are at
hazard of becoming less than they might be as adults. It explores
critical policy issues in broadening access to health care services
and reassessing results of major intervention efforts for improving
life chances of vulnerable children.
Regina Woods, just weeks before her fourteenth birthday, contracted
polio. Within a few days, she was paralyzed from the neck down,
unable even to breathe by herself. What is most profound about this
book is that-while it is an account of catastrophic loss-there is
so much triumph in it.
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