The Burden of Prudence – Industrialisation and Disease
Thomas McKeown, 17 December 1981
Western Diseases: Their Emergence and Prevention
edited by H.C. Trowell and D.P. Burkitt.
Arnold, 456 pp., £28.50, March 1981,0 7131 4373 8 Show More
edited by H.C. Trowell and D.P. Burkitt.
Arnold, 456 pp., £28.50, March 1981,
The Diseases of Civilisation
by Brain Inglis.
Hodder, 371 pp., £10.95, September 1981,0 340 21717 0 Show More
by Brain Inglis.
Hodder, 371 pp., £10.95, September 1981,
“... the steps which it is suggested should follow from it, are quite different in the two cases. Hugh Trowell and Denis Burkitt are a distinguished physician and surgeon who have spent most of their professional lives in Africa; with T.L. Cleave and G.D. Campbell, they have probably contributed more than anyone else to our understanding of the relation between ... ”