LITERATURE OF MEDICINE
Reviews, Notes, and Listings: Promoting Health and Preventing Disease
1 June 1993 | Volume 118 Issue 11 | Page 911
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Promoting Health and Preventing Disease
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Donald J. Scherl, Jay Noren, and Marian Osterweis; eds. 212 pages. Washington, DC: Association of Academic Health Centers; 1992. $19.95.
An anthology of summaries of selected papers relevant to the rationales, standards, policy, economics, and politics of preventive medicine, with particular attention to occupational health, geriatrics, pediatrics, AIDS, heart disease, and cancer. Following the summaries are commentaries prepared by experts in various academic loci, which give perspectives especially useful for academic planners.