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Volume 25, issue 12 , 1987
Social policy and professional self-interest: Physician responses to DRGS pp. 1259-1267 Mark Notman , Kenneth R. Howe , William Rittenberg , Robert Bridgham , Margaret M. Holmes and David R. Rovner Surgical birth: Interpretations of cesarean delivery among private hospital patients and nursing staff pp. 1269-1276 Carolyn Sargent and Nancy Stark A case study of the interaction between indigenous and Western medicine among the Pokot of Kenya pp. 1277-1287 David Nyamwaya Genital chlamydial infection: A role for social scientists pp. 1289-1299 Marcia Inhorn Millar The bureaucratic context of international health: A social scientist's view pp. 1301-1306 Judith Justice Historical review of the changing pattern of infant feeding in developing countries: The case of Malaysia, the Caribbean, Nigeria and Zaire pp. 1307-1320 Jean King and Ann Ashworth Predicting low birthweight and complicated labor in urban black women: A biopsychosocial perspective pp. 1321-1327 Kenneth G. Reeb , Antonnette V. Graham , Stephen J. Zyzanski and Gay C. Kitson Fluoridation pp. 1329-1329 Glen S. R. Walker Volume 25, issue 11 , 1987
Health insurance coverage of the working poor pp. 1183-1187 Marc L. Berk and Gail R. Wilensky Non-attendance at outpatient clinics at the regional hospital, Galway, Ireland pp. 1189-1196 Mary E. Cawley and Fiona M. Stevens The assessment of patients' distress in Genito-Urinary Medicine Clinics pp. 1197-1203 R. Fitzpatrick , G. Ikkos , D. Frost and S. Nazeer Utility of the health belief model in examining medication compliance among psychiatric outpatients pp. 1205-1211 Gerard R. Kelly , Joyce A. Mamon and Jack E. Scott Theoretical tensions in biopsychosocial medicine pp. 1213-1218 David Armstrong Adapting to the unemployed role: A longitudinal investigation pp. 1219-1224 Peter Warr and Paul Jackson Uses of formal and informal knowledge in the comprehension of instructions for oral rehydration therapy in Kenya pp. 1225-1234 Thomas O. Eisemon , Vimla L. Patel and Sarone Ole Sena Dimensions of patient control in a free-standing birth center pp. 1235-1248 Ellen C. Annandale Family medicine and psychosocial knowledge: How many hats can the family doctor wear? pp. 1249-1255 Michael Gropper Volume 25, issue 10 , 1987
Population mobility and disease transmission: The example of guinea worm pp. 1073-1081 Susan J. Watts Improving the geographical accessibility of health care in rural areas: A Nigerian case study pp. 1083-1094 Bola Ayeni , Gerard Rushton and Michael L. McNulty Psychological research and chronic low back pain: A stand-still or breakthrough? pp. 1095-1104 Anton J. M. Schmidt and Arnoud Arntz The influence of traditional medicine in shaping medical care practices in Vietnam today pp. 1105-1110 Judith L. Ladinsky , Nancy D. Volk and Margaret Robinson The dilemma of osteopathic physicians and the rationalization of medical practice pp. 1111-1120 Douglas Lee Eckberg An ecological study of the relationship between risk indicators for social disintegration and use of a somatic emergency department pp. 1121-1127 Kjerstin Genell Andrén and Urban Rosenqvist Patient-doctor communication on smoking and drinking: Lifestyle in medical consultations pp. 1129-1137 Ullabeth Sätterlund Larsson , Roger Säljö and Karin Aronsson The pneumatic theory of female Warao herbalists pp. 1139-1146 Werner Wilbert Ethnomedical treatment of children's diarrheal illness in the highlands of Equador pp. 1147-1155 Lauris McKee Inside out: Women's world view and family health in an Ecuadorian Indian community pp. 1157-1162 Ruthbeth Finerman Women and health care on a Guatemalan plantation pp. 1163-1173 Sheila Cosminsky Letter to the editor pp. 1175-1176 A. Ramsay Tainsh Volume 25, issue 9 , 1987
Heart disease and the cultural construction of time: The type A behaviour pattern as a western culture-bound syndrome pp. 969-979 Cecil G. Helman Variation in lifestyle characteristics and catecholamine excretion rates among young Western Samoan men pp. 981-986 Gary D. James , Paul T. Baker , David A. Jenner and G. Ainsworth Harrison Folk flu and viral syndrome: An epidemiological perspective pp. 987-993 S. C. McCombie The revenue generating potential of user fees in Kenyan government health facilities pp. 995-1002 Randall P. Ellis Illness and health behaviour in Addis Ababa and rural central Ethiopia pp. 1003-1019 Helmut Kloos , Alemayehu Etea , Assefa Degefa , Hundessa Aga , Berhanu Solomon , Kabede Abera , Abebe Abegaz and Geto Belemo Coping and social activity patterns among relatives of cancer patients pp. 1021-1025 Caroline Häggmark , Töres Theorell and Bengt Ek The criminal justice/mental health system and the mentally retarded, mentally ill defendant pp. 1027-1032 Wright Williams and Jean Spruill Guidelines for maintenance treatment of childhood asthma: Development of a score card system by multivariate cluster analysis pp. 1033-1038 W. J. Donnelly , J. E. Donnelly and Y. H. Thong Bureaucratic aspects of international health agencies pp. 1039-1048 George M. Foster Assessing social support in elderly adults pp. 1049-1055 Morris Weinberger , Sharon L. Hiner and William M. Tierney Coping resources and health responses among men and women medical students pp. 1057-1062 Hildreth Y. Grossman , Patricia Salt , Carol Nadelson and Malkah Notman An analysis of medical students' residency and specialty choices pp. 1063-1068 Mary P. Taggart , Steven A. Wartman and Albert F. Wessen Volume 25, issue 8 , 1987
Recurrent cost and public health care delivery: The other war in El Salvador pp. 867-874 John L. Fiedler Price, policy and consumption of tobacco: The Finnish experience pp. 875-881 Markku Pekurinen and Hannu Valtonen Health status and medical expenditures: More evidence of a link pp. 883-888 Barbara L. Wolfe and Mary Gabay Intra-urban variations of neonatal and post-neonatal mortality in a developing city pp. 889-894 Michael R. Rip , Cecil S. Keen and David L. Woods Epidemiology and community health: A strained connection? pp. 895-903 Hilary Burrage The Nottingham health profile: A useful tool for epidemiologists? pp. 905-910 Paul Kind and Roy Carr-Hill Undergraduate medical education in underdeveloped countries: The case of Pakistan pp. 911-919 S. Akbar Zaidi Anthropology and prevention in north America: An introduction pp. 921-922 Genevieve M. Ames and Craig R. Janes Primary prevention: A new look at basic concepts pp. 923-930 Lawrence Wallack and Marilyn Winkleby A suicide prevention program for Hopi youth pp. 931-940 Jerrold E. Levy and Stephen J. Kunitz Prevention of mental disorder among hmong refugees in the U.S.: Lessons from the period 1976-1986 pp. 941-947 Joseph Westermeyer Heavy and problem drinking in an American blue-collar population: Implications for prevention pp. 949-960 Genevieve M. Ames and Craig R. Janes Health promotion talk in family practice encounters pp. 961-966 Sarah H. Freeman Volume 25, issue 7 , 1987
Clinical relevance of grief and mourning among Cambodian refugees pp. 765-772 James K. Boehnlein A critical review of international mortality data pp. 773-781 Christopher J. L. Murray Communities, obligations and health-care pp. 783-791 Erich H. Loewy Some aspects of birth seasonality in Kenya pp. 793-801 Alan G. Ferguson Availability, accessibility, acceptability, and adaptibility: Four attributes of African ethno-medicine pp. 803-811 Charles Anyinam Religion and differences in morbidity and mortality pp. 813-824 George K. Jarvis and Herbert C. Northcott Heavy users of an emergency department--A two year follow-up study pp. 825-831 Kjerstin Genell Andrén and Urban Rosenqvist Dyadic social-support for cardiac surgery patients--A Canadian approach pp. 833-837 Donna M. Meagher , Frances Gregor and Miriam Stewart The process of acculturation: Theoretical perspectives and an empirical investigation in Peru pp. 839-847 Judith A. Richman , Moises Gaviria , Joseph A. Flaherty , Susan Birz and Ronald M. Wintrob Different social network and social support characteristics, nervous problems and insomnia: Theoretical and methodological aspects on some results from the population study 'men born in 1914', Malmö, Sweden pp. 849-859 B. S. Hanson and P. -O. Östergren The diagnostic process in primary care: A comparison of general internists and family physicians pp. 861-866 Deborah E. Simpson , Eugene C. Rich , Kathleen A. Dalgaard , Dwenda Gjerdingen , Terry W. Crowson , O'Brien, Daniel K. and Paul E. Johnson Volume 25, issue 6 , 1987
AIDS as a social phenomenon pp. 529-539 F. J. Bennett AIDS as a social phenomenon pp. 541-552 B. Velimirovic Cultural issues in maternal and child health and nutrition pp. 553-559 Gretel H. Pelto Stress and disease: The concept after 50 years pp. 561-566 Lawrence E. Hinkle The study of stress and disease: Some developments and requirements pp. 567-578 S. Maes , A. Vingerhoets and G. Van Heck Medical sociology and epidemiology: Convergences, divergences and legitimate boundaries pp. 579-587 Ingeborg P. Spruit and Daan Kromhout The changing role and legitimate boundaries of epidemiology: community-based prevention programmes pp. 589-598 Jaakko Tuomilehto and Pekka Puska The impact and integration of behavioural sciences in the education of health care professionals pp. 599-604 Onigu Otite Participation: Myths, realities and prognosis pp. 605-614 Arthur Brownlea Community involvement in health policy; Socio-structural and dynamic aspects of health beliefs pp. 615-620 T. N. Madan The economics of essential drug programmes pp. 621-624 George Teeling Smith Economics of essential drugs schemes: The perspectives of the developing countries pp. 625-630 Wang'Ombe, Joseph K. and Germano M. Mwabu The philosophical basis of medical ethics pp. 631-636 Maurizio Mori Medical ethics, moral philosophy and moral tradition pp. 637-644 Thomas H. Murray The political abuse of medicine pp. 645-648 Arnt Meyer-Lie The political abuse of medicine and the challenge of opposing it pp. 649-657 Anthony B. Zwi Toward a comprehensive evaluation of alternative medicine pp. 659-667 Cai Jingfeng Problems in the evaluation of alternative medicine pp. 669-678 Mahesh S. Patel The role of socio-behavioural scientists in health care practice pp. 679-687 F. M. Hull Improving the fit between social science and health care practice: Suggested next steps for the researcher pp. 689-696 Theresa F. Rogers Reproduction trends and the emergence of moral panic pp. 697-704 Jalna Hanmer Medical ethics in the primary care setting pp. 705-709 Harmon L. Smith Social and psychological care before and during hospitalization pp. 711-720 Hans S. Falck Social and psychological care before and during hospitalisation pp. 721-732 David Hall Medicalization and its discontents pp. 733-740 Madeleine J. Goodman and Lenn E. Goodman The viability of the concept of a primary health care team: A view from the medical humanities pp. 741-746 David Barnard The viability of the concept of a primary health care team in developing countries pp. 747-752 Ties Boerma When is a data set complete? A squirrel with a vacuum cleaner pp. 753-764 Roy A. Carr-Hill Volume 25, issue 5 , 1987
Barriers to physician-nurse collegiality: An anthropological perspective pp. 421-425 Nancy Campbell-Heider and Donald Pollock International cross-section analysis of the determination of mortality pp. 427-441 Hugh Gravelle and M.E. Backhouse Community-based health workers: Head start or false start towards health for all? pp. 443-459 Peter A. Berman , Davidson R. Gwatkin and Susan E. Burger Health service efficiency: Appraising the appraisers--A critical review of economic appraisal in practice pp. 461-472 C.A. Blades , Anthony J. Culyer and A. Walker Progress towards achieving health for all New Zealanders by the year 2000 pp. 473-479 Laurence Malcolm Health care institutions in a regional network: A longitudinal case study of inter-organizing pp. 481-484 A.H. van der Zwaan La mortalite evitable en belgique pp. 485-493 P.C. Humblet , R. Lagasse , G.F.G. Moens , E. Wollast and H. van de Voorde Community water-contact patterns and the transmission of schistosoma haematobium in the highveld region of Zimbabwe pp. 495-505 Stephen K. Chandiwana Why do people go to the doctor? Sex differences in the correlates of GP consultation pp. 507-513 Monica E. Briscoe Swedish physicians' perspectives on work and the medical care system--II: The cases of child and maternal health physicians pp. 515-524 Andrew C. Twaddle Volume 25, issue 4 , 1987
Hot-cold food and medical theories: Overview and introduction pp. 329-330 Lenore Manderson Why is humoral medicine so popular? pp. 331-337 E. N. Anderson The hot and cold in mesoamerican indigenous and hispanicized thought pp. 339-346 Ellen Messer Hot and cold in women's ethnotherapeutics: The American-Mexican west pp. 347-355 Margarita Kay and Marianne Yoder Destructive heat and cooling prayer: Malay humoralism in pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period pp. 357-365 Carol Laderman Cold wombs in Balmy Honolulu: Ethnogynecology among Korean immigrants pp. 367-376 Laurel Kendall Cultural dimensions of hot, cold and sema in Sinhalese health culture pp. 377-387 Mark Nichter Hot and cold as an explanatory model: The example of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India pp. 389-399 Robert Pool Food classifications and the diets of young children in rural Egypt pp. 401-404 Soheir Sukkary-Stolba Concepts of disease causation, treatment and prevention among Hong Kong Chinese: Diversity and eclecticism pp. 405-417 Linda C. Koo Volume 25, issue 3 , 1987
The 'serpent-stone' or the 'black-stone' pp. 229-230 Antonio Scarpa The role of massage in South Asia: Child health and development pp. 231-239 Nadja Reissland and Richard Burghart A critical re-examination of the economics of blindness prevention under the onchocerciasis control programme pp. 241-249 Timothy G. Evans and Christopher J.L. Murray A measure of the 'sick' label in psychiatric disorder and physical illness pp. 251-261 Morton Beiser , Nancy Waxler-Morrison , William G. Iacono , Tsung-Yi Lin , Jonathan A.E. Fleming and Janice Husted Living with psychiatric patients: Implications for the mental health of family members pp. 263-272 Samuel Noh and R.Jay Turner Pharmaceuticals in the Third World: The local perspective pp. 273-276 Sjaak Van der Geest The use of modern pharmaceuticals in a Filipino village: Doctors' prescription and self medication pp. 277-292 Anita P. Hardon Self-care and the informal sale of drugs in South Cameroon pp. 293-305 Sjaak Van Der Geest Drug information and sale practices in some pharmacies of Colombo, Sri Lanka pp. 319-321 Ivan Wolffers Volume 25, issue 2 , 1987
Foreword pp. 99-99 Jo E. Asvall Employment, economy and care in Sweden by the year 2000 pp. 103-110 Mårten Lagergren The employed unemployed: The subterranean economy in Spain pp. 111-113 Louis Lemkow The choices to be made pp. 115-117 Gunnar Adler-Karlsson Economic change, alcohol consumption and heart disease mortality in nine industrialized countries pp. 119-132 M. Harvey Brenner Unemployed youth and health: Findings from the pilot phase of a longitudinal study pp. 133-146 John H. Cullen , Gerard M. Ryan , Kevin M. Cullen , Thomas Ronayne and Richard F. Wynne Youth unemployment--individual and societal consequences, and new research approaches pp. 147-152 Jan Carle Long-term unemployment among women in Sweden pp. 153-161 Sten-Olof Brenner and Lennart Levi Coping with unemployment--A contribution to the understanding of women's unemployment pp. 163-171 Bengt Starrin and Gerry Larsson Prolonged unemployment and depression in older workers: A longitudinal study of intervening variables pp. 173-178 Michael Frese and Gisela Mohr The psychological meaning of job insecurity and job loss: Results of a longitudinal study pp. 179-182 Lars Joelson and Leif Wahlquist Relation of economic change to Swedish health and social well-being, 1950-1980 pp. 183-195 M. Harvey Brenner Unemployment and health--new approaches in research and social action pp. 197-199 Bertil Bolin International social and health policies to prevent ill health in the unemployment: the world health organization perspective pp. 201-204 Per-Gunnar Svensson Economic growth and industrial expansion and renewal as instruments to achieve full employment pp. 205-207 Per-Martin Meyerson Some experiences of Yugoslavia in solving of unemployment pp. 209-212 Viktoria Cucic Alleviating depression in the unemployed: Adequate financial support, hope and early retirement pp. 213-215 Michael Frese Unemployment causes ill health: The wrong track pp. 217-218 Aubrey R. Kagan An alternative model pp. 219-222 Gunnar Adler-Karlsson Some observations on 'unemployment and health' research pp. 223-225 Ian Douglas Miles Volume 25, issue 1 , 1987
Cultural change, growth and feeding of children in an isolated rural region of Yemen pp. 1-7 Peter Underwood and Barrie Margetts A geographical analysis of the relationship between early childhood death and socio-economic environment in an English city pp. 9-18 Diane Robinson and Steven Pinch Sports medicine in the Soviet Union and German Democratic Republic pp. 19-26 Jim Riordan Comments pp. 26-26 P. Jako Comments pp. 26-27 Don Anthony Social ties, social support, and perceived health status among chronically disabled people pp. 29-34 Nancy G. Kutner Humanism and medicine pp. 35-37 Vladimir Milanovic Comments pp. 37-40 Vuk Stambolovic Comments pp. 40-41 Donna E. Parmelee Rejoinder pp. 41-41 Vladimir Milanovic and Vuk Stambolovic Does indirect consultation lead to overprescribing in general practice? pp. 43-46 Flora M. Haaijer-Ruskamp , Roy Stewart and Harry Wesseling Women's smoking and family health pp. 47-56 Hilary Graham Women's health and labour force status: An enquiry using a multi-point measure of labour force participation pp. 57-63 Ofra Anson and Jon Anson Development, use and evaluation of drugs: The dominating technology in the health care system pp. 65-73 Ebba Holme Hansen and Laila Launsø Capital intensive hospital technology and illness: An analysis of American state data pp. 75-87 John Ost and Murray A. Straus The impact of rheumatoid arthritis on the homemaker pp. 89-95 Susan T. Reisine , Carol Goodenow and Kathleen E. Grady Characteristics of maternal age, parity, social class and breast feeding patterns in Benin City, Nigeria pp. 97-98 K.A. Oyarebu
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