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Genre/Form: | Forecasts |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
R P Lanza |
ISBN: | 0929173333 9780929173337 |
OCLC Number: | 45747768 |
Description: | xvii, 325 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Introduction / Robert Lanza -- Health on Earth: goodwill towards men / Gordon Wostenholme -- The winds of change / Lonnie Bristow -- The challenge of our times / Donna E. Shalala -- Changes in modern medicine / Priscilla Kincaid-Smith -- Medicine in the next century / Alexander "Sandy" Macara -- Advances in genetics: gene therapy / Victor Villalobos -- Advances in reproductive medicine / Duane Alexander -- AIDS / Jonathan Mann -- The Future of AIDS research: what to do? / Luc Montagnier -- Vaccines: what the future has in store / Jonas Salk -- Problems introducing a new medical field / Linus Pauling -- Medicine negated / Christiaan Barnard -- Constraints on world medical and health progress / T. Adeoye Lambo -- Adapt, adopt, or quo vadis? A dilemma in the developing world / Oladipo Akinkugbe -- Refugee emergencies: new Challenges for humanitarian action / Sadako Ogata -- War and health / Jean-Claude Mulli -- The end of the Cold War: a culture of peace / Federico Mayor. Between enemies: reconstruction of civilization away from weapons of mass destruction / Carl Sagan -- Climatic changes: understanding global warming / James Hansen -- Perserving the Earth's biological resources / Thomas Lovejoy -- The tilting balance / Paul Johnston, Ruth Stringer, and David Santillo -- Toxic exposure and health: perspective of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Lynn Goldman -- Environment and development / Maurice Strong -- Population an ddevelopment / Nafis Sadik -- The bottom line / W. Harding le Riche -- The way forward: health and human rights / Francisco Ayaloa -- Science and the humanities / Thomas Kempf -- Goals for the next century: science, health, and the impacts of population, environmental, and social change / David Plastow, Dai Rees -- Charting the future: health goals for the next century / Hiroshi Nakajima -- Australia / Carmen Lawrence -- Brazil / Adib Domingos Jatene -- Canada / Diane Marleau -- France / Simone Veil -- India / C. Silvera -- Japan / Shoichi Ide --Russia / Edward Nechaev -- United Kingdom / Virginia Bottomley -- Concluding statement by Boutros Boutros-Ghali. |
Responsibility: | Robert Lanza [editor]. |
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