Social Determinants Of Health
Canadian Perspectives
Editor: DennisRaphael
Canadian Scholars Press (Canada), 2008
Paperback, 475 pages
Size: 255x205 mm
ISBN: 9781551303505
ISBN-10: 1551303507
List price: £26.99
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Social Determinants Of Health
Genetics and traditional risk factors such as activity, diet and tobacco use are not the best predictors of whether we stay healthy or become ill. What, then, are the predictors of adult-onset diabetes, heart attacks or stroke, and many other diseases? This volume summarises how socio-economic factors affect the health of Canadians.
