Practising Health for AllDavid Morley, Jon E. Rohde, Glen Williams This book describes some of the most significant developments in primary health care during the past decade. The editors discuss the case histories in this book in the hope that the PHC programmes described will help other communities in establishing their own health care schemes. |
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principles and relevance for other countries | 10 |
an Indian experiment | 46 |
lessons from Indias | 64 |
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