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Publisher's Letter

Publisher's Letter William B. Walsh M.D. [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

From The Editor

From The Editor John K. Iglehart [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Journal Article

A health promotion primer for the 1990s L Breslow [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

A prevention policy framework for the nation J O Mason [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The use of mass media in substance abuse prevention W DeJong and J A Winsten [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

The shifting boundaries of alcohol policy D C Walsh [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Wellness at the worksite K E Warner [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Prevention and the elderly: appropriate policies G S Omenn [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Food and nutrition policy: challenges for the 1990s S Palmer [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Interview

Perspectives Of An Errant Economist: A Conversation With Tom Schelling John K. Iglehart [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Commentary

The role of physicians in promoting health R S Lawrence [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Health promotion and disease prevention among minorities H W Nickens [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Promoting health at the grass roots R A Couto [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

DataWatch

Assessing the health objectives of the nation R Andersen and R Mullner [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

A look at the latest AIDS projections for the United States A Zuercher [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

National health care spending trends: 1988 K R Levit, M S Freeland, and D R Waldo [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Satisfaction with health systems in ten nations R J Blendon, R Leitman, I Morrison, and K Donelan [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

GrantWatch

Private foundations and the crisis of alcohol and drug abuse L Renz [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Opportunities and strategies for grantmakers in the war on drugs J S Dolan and C K Olander [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Foundation funding for health promotion and disease prevention L G Greenberg [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Grant Outcomes [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

UpDate

California's Cigarette Tax Funds Antismoking Campaign [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Publications And Reports: Health Promotion [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Book Reviews

Youth At Risk: Prevention Cannot Wait Joy G. Dryfoos [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Drug Testing And Other 'Dangerous Diagnostics' Lawrence Miike [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Two Hundred Years Of Public Health In The United States Daniel M. Fox [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Letters

Health Costs Do Reduce U.S. Competitiveness M. Edith Rasell [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Public-Sector Health Spending May Aid Competitiveness Vincente Navarro [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Caring For All The Elderly Jeffrey C. Merrill [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

Comparing U.S. And Korean Health Care Miron Stano [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

PPS Operating Margins: The Flip Side Leo M. Henikoff [PDF] [Reprints & Permissions]

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