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Social determinants of health / Edited by Michael Marmot and Richard G. Wilkinson

Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999, Description: xii, 291 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0192630695Subject(s): 1. Public health -- Social aspects. 2. Social medicine. 3. Medical policy -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 362.1 SOC
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Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Social organization, stress, and health
3. Early life
4. The life course, the social gradient, and health
5. Living in a high-unemployment economy: understanding the health consequences
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6. Health and the psychosocial environment at work
7. Transport and health
8. Social support and social cohesion
9. Food is a political issue
10. Poverty, social exclusion, and minorities
11. Social patterning of individual health behaviours: the case of cigarette smoking Wardle.
12. Putting the picture together: prosperity, redistribution, health, and welfare
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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