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• Title:Prescription for a healthy nation : a new approach to improving our lives by fixing our everyday world / Tom Farley and Deborah A. Cohen.
  
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• Author/Creator:Farley, Tom (Tom Alexander)
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Cohen, Deborah (Deborah Ann)
  
• Published/Created:Boston : Beacon Press, ©2005.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WA30 .F37 2005
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Environmental health--United States.
  Medicine, Preventive--United States.
  Public health--United States.
  Medical care--United States.
  
• Description:xiii, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0807021164 (cloth : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Pt. I. leading causes of health
  Ch. 1. wrong remedy
  Ch. 2. Greek gods and American myths
  Ch. 3. Humans behaving badly
  Ch. 4. Bell curves and bad apples
  Pt. II. Curve shifters
  Ch. 5. More is more : accessibility
  Ch. 6. Sidewalks and falling children : physical structures
  Ch. 7. Playing by the rules : social structures
  Ch. 8. It's the real thing : media
  Pt. III. Healthscaping America
  Ch. 9. killer leaf
  Ch. 10. Habits of the heart
  Ch. 11. To our health?
  Ch. 12. When sex is lethal
  Ch. 13. Injuries, not accidents
  Ch. 14. Unequal afflictions
  Ch. 15. Health, policies, and politics.