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I would love to see someone give a paper on the impact of formula company
profiteering on human health -- perhaps Miriam Labbok or another person who
has done research on the economic costs of formula use. Please spread the
word.
Kathy Dettwyler
>Call for papers:
>· The First International Conference on ECONOMICS AND HUMAN
>BIOLOGY
>Tübingen, July 11-14, 2002 Conference will explore of the complex
>and
>symbiotic relationship between economic processes and the well-
>being
>of the human organism, without spatial or temporal limitations.
>Examples of relevant topics include: the impact of economic
>development and of government intervention programs on health
>outcomes; the effect of health on productivity; health as a component
>of human development; the conceptualisation of health models in
>economic theory; the measurement of poverty, malnutrition, and
>psychological deprivation in developing countries; prehistoric health.
>We expect to be able to subsidise travel expenses of most
>participants. Please submit abstracts (300 words) electronically to
>either: Jörg Baten: [log in to unmask] or John Komlos:
>[log in to unmask]
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>Dr Jean Peters, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Postgraduate
>Admissions Tutor
>(Honorary Secretary for the Society for the Study of Human Biology (SSHB))
>Section of Public Health
>School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR)
>University of Sheffield
>Regent Court, 30 Regent Street, Sheffield, S1 4DA, UK
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>Tel: 44 (0)114 2220680; Fax: 44 (0)114 2220791
>Email: [log in to unmask]
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>Visit the Public Health Section web site:
>http://www.shef.ac.uk/~scharr/publich
>and the Society for the Study of Human Biology web site:
>http://www-staff.lboro.ac.uk/~hungn/sshb.htm
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