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Peer reviewedBryant, John H. – American Journal of Public Health, 1984
Discusses evolutionary trends in the health sector's role in Health for All in the Year 2000 (HFA), a goal of the World Health Organization. Describes the broadening focus from individual care, to community care, to population care since World War II, and identifies health sector components that are most crucial to HFA. (KH)
Descriptors: College Role, Health Needs, Health Personnel, Health Services
Peer reviewedCatley-Carlson, Margaret – Academic Medicine, 1992
Five global health-related dilemmas requiring action are discussed, including (1) worldwide population aging; (2) rising worldwide poverty; (3) ethical dilemmas of new technologies; (4) need for adequate and affordable health care systems; and (5) need to allocate scarce resources to meet infinite health care demands. Five actions are recommended,…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Demography
