Understanding the Global Dimensions of Health

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gunn, S. W. A. (Editor), Mansourian, P. B. (Editor), Davies, A. M. (Editor), Piel, A. (Editor), Sayers, B. McA (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.

"Health is not escaping the current bulldozer of 'globalization,' with its attendant benefits, errors, complications, and unknowns. Economic, social, political, environmental, behavioural, and even transcendental factors are being perceived as shaping the increasingly borderless world...