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Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Future Directions for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health.

Title New horizons in health : an integrative approach / Committee on Future Directions for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council ; Burton H. Singer and Carol D. Ryff, editors
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages)
Contents 1. Introduction. The Context: Behavioral and Social Sciences at the National Institutes of Health. The Charge to the Committee. The Integrative Approach to Health. Key Influences on Pathways to Health -- 2. Predisease Pathways. Cumulative Physiological Risk. Characterizing Predisease Pathways. Connecting Predisease Pathways to Cumulative Physiological Risk -- 3. Positive Health: Resilience, Recovery, Primary Prevention, and Health Promotion. Resilience and Resistance to Disease: Who Stays Well and Why? Recovery and Differential Survival Processes. Advancing the Science of Primary Prevention. New Directions in Positive Health Promotion. Positive Health and the Council of Public Representatives -- 4. Environmentally Induced Gene Expression. Genes Expression and Prenatal Development. Personal Ties and Gene Expression in Midlife. Animal Models and the Consequences of Mother-Child Interactions. Intergenerational Transmission of Behavior. Plasticity of Genetic Trajectories
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Health promotion -- United States
Medicine, Preventive -- United States
Health planning -- United States
Integrated delivery of health care -- United States
Health promotion.
Health planning.
Medical care.
Public health.
Integrated delivery of health care.
National health services.
Social control.
Health services administration.
Public Health Practice
Health Promotion
Health Planning
Delivery of Health Care
Public Health
Preventive Health Services
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Environment and Public Health
Community Health Services
Primary Prevention
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Legislation as Topic
Health Services
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Social Control, Formal
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Patient Care Management
Health Services Administration
Patient Care
public health.
MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Healthy Living.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
Social control
Public health
National health services
Medical care
Health services administration
Health planning
Health promotion
Integrated delivery of health care
Medicine, Preventive
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Singer, Burton.
Ryff, Carol D.
ISBN 0309511542
9780309511544