Author : James C. Riley
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780520252868
Low Income, Social Growth, and Good Health by James C. Riley Pdf
Life expectancy and income among the first countries to begin health transitions -- Which countries should be studied? -- A colonizer and the country colonized : Japan and Korea -- Very low income is not a barrier : Sri Lanka -- Two neighbors : Panama and Costa Rica -- Capitalism and communism, dictatorship and democracy : Cuba and Jamaica -- The Soviet and Chinese models of social development -- Oil-rich lands -- The Latin American case : income inequality and health in Mexico -- Limiting mortality from fecal disease, malaria, and tuberculosis.