Planetary Health Requires Tapestry Thinking—Overcoming Silo Mentality

Susan L. Prescott ()
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Susan L. Prescott: Nova Institute for Health, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA

Challenges, 2023, vol. 14, issue 1, 1-6

Abstract: Most people know the fabled story of the elephant and the “six blind men”, with each of them separately examining a different portion of the mysterious object before them and drawing a different conclusion without awareness of the whole picture—which could have been gleaned by sharing information with their neighbours (Figure 1) [...]

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Date: 2023
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