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Other authors / contributors: | Woolf, Steven H., editor.
Aron, Laudan Y., editor.
National Academies (U.S.). Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, supporting host.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, supporting host.
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ISBN: | 9780309264150 0309264154 0309268133 9780309268134 9780309264143 0309264146 9780309268134
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps.
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Other form: | Print version: U.S. health in international perspective : shorter lives, poorer health. Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press, [2013] xxv, 394 pages ; 23 cm 9780309268134
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