Closing the Gap: The Burden of Unnecessary Illness

by William H. Foege

Closing the Gap is a valuable statement of contemporary knowledge and skills with which to prevent premature death and unnecessary disability. Originating from a conference held at the Carter Center of Emory University in November 1984, it summarizes a collaborative effort of authorities from various fields to compare the potential for preventing our most common illnesses by using current resources with the actual status of the prevention of those...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195054830
• ISBN13: 9780195054835
• Release Date: December 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.7" x 11.3"