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RECORD NUMBER: 5 OF 18| Main Title | Health, disease & the environment | |||||||||||
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| Author | Foster, Harold D. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Belhaven Press ; | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1992 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 25164395 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0849377374 1852930675 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Environmentally induced diseases ; Medical geography ; Chronic diseases--Epidemiology ; Chronic Disease--epidemiology ; Chronic Disease--therapy ; Diet ; Environmental Health | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xvii, 516 p. : maps ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Contents Notes | Truth or consequences: the health field concept -- Sudden infant death syndrome: food for thought -- Heart disease: the hard reality -- Stroke: the ultimate insult -- Cancer of the esophagus: claws of the crab -- Breast cancer: one in ten? -- Diabetes mellitus: a dog's life -- Dementia: the failure of success -- Multiple sclerosis: the white woman's burden -- Parkinson's disease: the other side of the coin? -- Schizophrenia: Mrs. Jack Spratt's disease? -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: two for the price of one? -- The way ahead. |