| #2067612 in Books | Rutgers University Press | 1998-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x.88 x6.16l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 360 pages | |||Offering the perspective of an economist, Stillwaggon gives new meaning to the phrase "diseases of the poor." Any standard reference or text on health economics considers the special circumstances of the poor in the context of developing economies in which sub
An important study on the impact of poverty on health and the effect of poor health on national economies and human development
This is a fascinating, lively, and well-written book. The author has a clear message which she states at the beginning, namely, that health is primarily an economic, not a medical problem, and she follows that to the end.Keith Griffin, University of California, Riverside
Houses made of rags and flattened soda cans, filth...
You easily download any file type for your device.Stunted Lives, Stagnant Economies: Poverty, Disease, and Underdevelopment | Eileen Stillwaggon. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
