Contents of volume 22

CONTENTS Number

OF VOLUME

22

1

DUANE M. KIRKING, J. WILLIAM THOMAS, FRANK J. ASCIONEand EDDIE L. BOYD: Detecting and preventing adverse drug interactions: the potential contribution of computers in pharmacies RICHARD A. REID, KAREN L. RUFFING and HOWARD L. SMITH: Managing logistics among health workers in Ecuador MICHAEL A. KOENIG and STAN D’SOUZA: Sex differences Bangladesh ROBERT L. PARKER: Health

care expenditures

LOUISE M. WALLACE: Informed RICHARD L. MEILE: Pathways

consent

in childhood

to patienthood:

EVELYN L. BARBEE: Biomedical SUSAN ORPE~T LONG: Roles, nurses in Japan

resistance careers

23

the ‘therapeutic’

of severe mental and parents

29

value?

35

perspectives of mothers’

use of 41

handicap:

characteristics

of 53

length of stay declined? An evaluation

to ethnomedicine

and femininity

in rural

community

sick role and labeling

FRANK A. SLOAN and JOSEPHVALVONA:Why has hospital of alternative theories

9

mortality

Lots A. MAIMAN, MARSHALL H. BECKER and ANNE W. KATLIC: Correlates medications for their children LYN QUINE and JAN PAHL: First diagnosis unsatisfactory encounters between doctors

supply

15

in a rural Indian

to elective surgery:

medical

63 15

in Botswana

in biomedicine:

women

physicians

and 81

RUTH E. LITTLE, CHARLES N. UHL, ROBERT F. LABBE, JANIS L. ABKOWITZ and E. LOUISE R.

PHILLIPS: Agreement between laboratory tests and self-reports marijuana and other drug use in post-partum women RAJINDER SINGH BHOPAL: The inter-relationship within an Asian community in Britain

of a Danish

caffeine,

and Western

medicine 99

consumption among a 2-year follow-up study

ship-yard:

tobacco,

91

of folk, traditional

LARS IVERSENand HANS KLAUSEN: Alcohol

after closure

of alcohol,

laid-off

workers

before and 107 111

Publications Received Number 2

MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND THE WHO’S PROGRAMME FOR EUROPE Jo E. ASVALL: Foreword

113

P. J. M. MCEWAN: Introduction

115

ILONA KICKBUSCH: Life-styles

and health

ALAIN LETOURMY:Qui veut, en France, JULIA SZALAI: Inequalities

117 d’un mode de vie plus sain?

in access to health care in Hungary

ELINA HAAVIO-MANNILA: Inequalities

in health

and gender n1

125 135 141

PETER

C. HEXEL and HELMUT WINTERSBERGER:Inequalities

ROBERT CASTEL: Nouveaux

concepts

161

cases in community

VAN DER POEL: Mental

health care and the opposition

DAG

the origin of species

FRANCOIS STEUDLER: The State and health

JES~~SM.

DE

structures:

MIGUEL: Health

Comments

on the WHO’s

strategy

for

201 211

in France

223

the case of Belgium

sector structures:

233

the case of Spain

JOHANNESSIEGRIST, KARIN SIEGRISTand INGBERT WEBER: Sociological of chronic disease: the case of ischemic heart disease MARIJKE MCK)TZ: Health

regional

193

professions:

sector

movement 185

medicine?

Yvo NUYENS: Health

studies: how important 173

P. M. STRONG: A new-modelled Europe HOFOSS: Health

151

strategies

en Sante mentale

GEORGE W. BROWN and T. K. J. CRAIG: Psychiatric an issue? J. HAAFKENS, G. NIJHOF and E. in The Netherlands

in health:

concepts

in the etiology 241 255

indicators

C. W. AAKSTER: Concepts

in alternative

265

medicine

275

KATHRYN DEAN: Lay care in illness Number

3

JANET C. MEININGER: Sex differences alternative illness behaviors LINDA STONE: Primary

in factors

associated

with

use of medical

care and 285

health care for whom? Village perspectives

293

from Nepal

JEFFREY A. ALEXANDER, ARNOLD D. KALUZNY and SUANN C. MIDDLETON: Organizational growth, survival and death in the U.S. hospital industry: a population ecology perspective

303

Research Note GERRIT K. JANSSENS: Agreement

309

FINANCING DAYL S. DONALDSON and developing countries

among

judges

HEALTH

on the severity

SERVICES

IN

of different

morbidity

DEVELOPING

DAVID W. DUNLOP: Introduction:

states

COUNTRIES

Financing

health

services

in 313

GERMANO M. MWABU: Health survey in Kenya

care decisions

at the household

level: results of a rural health 315

JOHN S. AKIN, CHARLES C. GRIFFIN, DAVID K. GUILKEY and BARRY M. POPKIN: The demand for adult outpatient services in the Bicol region of the Philippines

321

PHILIP MUSGRO~E: What should consumers services

329

in poor countries

PETER N. CROSS, MAGGIE A. HUFF, JONATHAN D. funds: conducting business in the public sector ALAN L. SORKIN: Financing

health development

QUICK

CLIVE S. GRAY: State-sponsored miracles

primary

and JAMES A. BATES: Revolving

health

drug 335

projects:

MEAD OVER: The effect of scale on cost projections developing country

pay for publicly-provided

some macro-economic

for a primary

health

considerations

care program

345

in a 351

health care in Africa: the recurrent

cost of performing 361

iv

DONALD S. SHEPARD, LAYES SANOH and

Programme

EMMOU COFFI: Cost-effectiveness of the Expanded in the Ivory Coast: a preliminary assessment

on Immunization

ANAMARIA VIVEROS-LONG: Changes

in health financing:

the Chilean

369 379

experience

Book Reviews BARBARA BERKMAN: Clinical social work in health settings: a guide to professional practice with examplars, by Thomas Owen Carlton; RICHARD S. LANE: The psychology of physical symptoms, by James W. Pennebaker

387

Publications Received

389

Erratum

391

International Meetings

391

News Item

392

Number 4

GORDON GUYATT, MICHAEL DRUMMOND, DAVID FEENY, PETER TUGWELL, GREG STODDART, R. BRIAN HAYNES, KATHRYN BENNETTand ROBERTALABELLE:Guidelines for the clinical and economic evaluation of health care technologies

393

DETLEF SCHWEFEL: Unemployment,

409

health

and health

services in German-speaking

countries

M. J. SAUREL-CUBIZOLLESand M. KAMINSKI: Work in pregnancy: perinatal outcome (a review)

its evolving relationship

STEPHEN R. ENGLEMAN and JOHN F. FORBES: Economic

of health education

ANN GOERDT: Social integration S. OGOH ALUBO: The political

of the physically

economy

DAVID G. ALTMAN: A framework programs SANDRA J. WEISS: Consensual

of doctors’

for evaluating

norms

431

aspects

disabled

with

443 459

in Barbados

strikes in Nigeria: community-based

a Marxist

467

interpretation

heart disease

prevention 479

regarding

patient

489

involvement

Book Reviews NORMAN R. BERNSTEIN: Caring for the burned. Life and death in a hospital burn center, James M. Mannon; MARY ANN HAW: The changing risk of disease in women, edited Ellen B. Gold; JOSEPH STOKES III: The value of preventive medicine, Ciba Foundation

by by 497

Publications Received

499

Number 5

JON N. MOLINE: Professionals

and professions:

a philosophical

examination

ANDREW BAUM, RAYMOND FLEMING and DIANE M. REDDY: Unemployment control, reactance and learned helplessness STEPHEN J. WATKINS: The effect of workplace

a note of warning

about

a possible

artefact

stress:

loss of 509

health services on sex-specific morbidity in apparent female excess morbidity

ROSALIND J. DWORKIN, GEORGE L. ADAMS and RUTH L. TELSCHOW: Cues of disability treatment continuation of chronic schizophrenics S. AKBAR ZAIDI: Why medical students

will not practice

LOUIS R. FRANZINI and DENISE L. CASINELLI: Health changing attitudes toward transsexuals

in rural areas: evidence professionals’

RENAAT DEVISCH and BART VERVAECK: Doors and thresholds: disorders

501

of an ideal

factual

rates: 517 and 521

from a survey knowledge

527

and 535

Jeddi’s approach

to psychiatric 541

J. E. SPYKERBOER, W. J. DONNELLY and Y. H. THONG: Parental about asthma: a controlled study

knowledge

PETER F~GGIN and DANIEL GODON: Cardiovascular distribution of employment in non-metropolitan

as it relates

mortality Quebec

NORALOU P. Roos and RUDY DANZINGER: Assessing histories before and after cholecystectomy DEBORAH CARROW GLIK: Psychosocial BEVERLEYHYDE: An interview JEFFERY SOBAL: Health

study

protective

wellness

behaviors

553 to the geographic 559

surgical

risks in a population:

patient 571

among

of pregnant

and misconceptions

spiritual

women’s

healing

attitudes

in first year medical

participants

to ultrasound

579 scanning

students

587 593

Letter to the Editor

599

Book Reviews HENRIETTA N. BARNES: Alcohol problems in women, edited by Sharon C. Wilsnack and Linda J. Beckman; LAURENCE RONAN: Hard earned lives: accounts of health and illness from East London, by Jocelyn Cornwell

601

Publications Received

603

Number 6 GERAINT

JOHNES

and

ALAN

HAY~OX: Cost

structures

in a large hospital

for the mentally 605

handicapped J. P. THOUEZ et P. GHADIRIAN: Relations gtographiques entre la mortaliti. par cancer I’oesophage, la cirrhose du foie. I’alcool et le tabac: le cas de la province de Qukbec J. H. ROBB: The Italian

health

services:

slow revolution

or permanent

de 611 619

crisis?

LOUIS A. MORRIS. DAVID BRINBERC;.RONALD KLIMBERG. LLOYD MILLSTEINand CAROLE RIVERA: Consumer attitudes about advertisements for medicinal drugs

629

BIMAL KAXTI PAUL: Performance examination

639

of supply-oriented

family planning

policy in Bangladesh:

an

WILLIAM A. VEGA, BOHUAN KOLODY, RAMON VALLE and RICHARD HOUGH: Depressive symptoms and their correlates among immigrant Mexican women in the United States

645

HELMUT KLOOS. TSEC;AYECHAMA. DAWIT ABEMO, KEFALO GEBRE TSADIK and SOLOMON Utilization of pharmacies and pharmaceutical drugs in Addis Ababa. Ethiopia

653

MICHAEL CALNAN and D. R. RUTTER: Do health bclicfs predict of breast self-examination RUDOLF F. PEETERS:Health and illness of Moroccan WAYNE HALL: Social class and survival LOUIS GOLOMB: Rivalry

and diversity

immigrants

health bchaviour?

BELAY:

An analysis 673

in the city of Antwerp.

Belgium

687

on the S.S. Titanic, among

679

691

Thai curer-magicians

Announcement International Meetings Number 7 ZEEV BEN-SIRA: The plight of primary practice

medical care: the problematics

of ‘committedness’

to the 699

MARIANNE CEDERBLAD and SHEIKH IDRIS A. RAHIM: Effects of rapid urbanization on child behaviour and health in a part of Khartoum, Sudan-l. Socio-economic changes 1965-1980 vi

713

SHEIKH IDRIS A. RAHIM and

behaviour behaviour

and

MARIANNE CEDERBLAD: Effects of rapid urbanization on child in a part of Khartoum, Sudan-II. Psycho-social influences on

health

723

ANDR&PIERRE CONTANDRIOPOULOS,GENEVIEVETESSIERand DANIELLE LAROUCHE:The effects of Quebec home aid services on the utilization profile of sociosanitory resources: a substitution study HEALTH F. J. BENNETT: Introduction:

PROBLEMS

Health

revolution

F. M. MBURU: Image-reality

cleavage

URBAN JONSSON: Ideological

framework

COLE P. DODGE: Uganda-rehabilitation.

IN SOUTHERN

737

and health

741

goals

development

or redefinition

in Tanzania

and policies

of food self-sufficiency

sampling

F. M. MBURU: The African

for immunization

755

in Kenya: a simulation 763 769

in Tanzania

WILFRED M. MWANGI and GERMANO M. MWABU: Economics PETER W. KOK: Cluster

745

1961~2000

of health services?

GERMANOM. MWABU and WILFRED M. MWANGI: Health care financing of welfare effects of user fees C. K. OMARI: Politics

AFRICA

in Africa?

in development

731

of health and nutrition

in Kenya

775 781

coverage

785

social periphery

Announcements Number 8

MILLARD WALTZ: Marital something more?

context

JAY R. MEDDIN: Sex differences States national survey

and post-infarction

quality

of life: is it social support

or 791

in depression

and satisfaction

with self: findings from a United 807

MYRON E. HATCHER, LAWRENCE W. GREEN, DAVID M. LEVINE and CHARLES E. FLAGLE: Validation of a decision model for triaging hypertensive patients to alternate health education interventions

813

CRAIG R. JANES and IVAN G. PAWSON: Migration California

821

THE

RESURGENCE

ALBERT F. WESSEN: Introduction:

AND

Resurgent

and demographic

RANDALL M. PACKARD: Agricultural in Swaziland

ERADICATION

malaria

V. P. SHARMA and K. N. MEHROTRA: Malaria PETER J. BROWN: Socioeconomic of Sri Lanka and Sardinia

and biocultural

adaptation:

OF

Samoans

in

MALARIA

and the social sciences

resurgence

III

in India: a critical study

effects of malaria eradication:

835

a comparison 847

development,

migrant

labor and the resurgence

of malaria 861

RICHARD M. GARFIELD and STEN H. VERMUND: Health education in mass drug administration for malaria in Nicaragua

and community

participation

P. K. RAJAGOPALAN, P. JAMBULINGAM, S. SABESAN, K. KRISHNAMOORTHY,S. RAJENDRAN, K. GUNASEKARANand N. PRADEEP KUMAR: Population movement and malaria persistence in Rameswaram Island (with Foreword by R. MANSELL PROTHERO) Thanks to Reviewers vii

869

879

Number 9

MEREDETH TURSHEN: Health BURTON P. HALPERT and reconsideration

and human

rights in a South

MARY K. ZIMMERMAN: The

African health

bantustan status

887

of the

‘old-old’:

a 893

RAPHAEL LAGASSE, FRANCE KITTEL, MICHBLE DRAMAIX, HUBERT GHEYSSENS, GUY DE BACKER and MARCEL KORNITZER: Ischemic heart disease and regional variations of socio-cultural characteristics in Belgium

901

NELL H. GOTTLIEB and JUDITH A. BAKER: The relative influence of health beliefs, parental and peer behaviors and exercise program participation on smoking, alcohol use and physical activity

915

I. MACGILLIVRAY, D. A. DAVEY and C. LAWLEY: Sex ratio population

929

THE

AMERICAN

MEDICAL

MARGARET LOCK: The anthropological periphery NORA J. KRANTZLER: Media

SYSTEM:

study

in a Cape

CENTER

of the American

AND

medical

Coloured

PERIPHERY

system:

center

and 931

images of physicians

DEBORAH R. GORDON: Models

at birth

and nurses

of clinical expertise

in the United

in American

nursing

THOMASM. JOHNSON: Medical education and practice on the periphery: and the psychosocial tradition in American medicine ANDREA SANKAR: Out of the clinic into the home: control SHARON KAUFMAN and GAY BECKER: Stroke:

health

States

933

practice

953

consultation

psychiatry 963

and patient-physician

communication

973

care on the periphery

983

International Meetings

Number

991

10

BARBARA L. WOLFE: Health

status

and medical

expenditures:

is there a link?

JEAN-PIERRE UNGER and JAMES R. KILLINGSWORTH: Selective review of methods and results

primary

ARTHUR A. STONE, LINA JANDORF and JOHN M. NEALE: Triggers TADEUSZ J. SZUBA: International

comparison

health

993 care: a critical 1001

or aggravators

of drug consumption:

impact

of symptoms?

of prices

1015 1019

DAVID ANDREOFF EVANS, MARIAN R. BLOCK, ERWIN R. STEINBERG and ANN M. PENROSE: Frames and heuristics in doctor-patient discourse

1027

DAVID COBURN and C. LESLEY BIGGS: Limits

1035

to medical

ROBERT GOLDMAN and MICHAEL MONTAGNE: Marketing depressant drug advertisements JONATHAN GABE and PAUL WILLIAMS: Rural tranquillity?:

dominance: ‘mind

the case of chiropractic

mechanics’:

decoding

anti-

1047 urban-rural

differences

in tranquil-

1059

liser prescribing MAURINE H. VENTERS: Family chronic disease

life and cardiovascular

cards. public opinion

for the prevention

of

1067

ALAN LEWIS and MARTIN SNELL: Increasing

of donor

risk: implications

kidney transplantation

and medical

in Britain: the importance 1075

practice

LAUREL LOCKW~I~D HOURANI and MYRIAM KHLAT: Determinants of perceived status and help-seeking behavior: preliminary testing of a conceptual model “ill

mental health

1081

CHRISTINA R. VICTOR and NORMAN J. VETTER: Poverty, disability elderly: analysis of the 1980 General Household Survey

and use of services

by the 1087

call for Papers

1093

International Meetings

1095

Number

11

SPECIAL ISSUE THE NINTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND MEDICINE Opening Address V. RAMALINGASWAMI:The art of the possible Comments: E. H. 0. PARRY Comments: ALFRED GELLHORN Comments: T. A. LAMBO Rejoinder

1097

Section A OLAFWR OLAF~~ON and PER-GUNNAR SVENSSON:Unemployment-related lifestyle changes health disturbances in adolescents and children in the Western countries

Section B RAIS AKHTAR and NILOFAR IZHAR: The spatial distribution and communities:

examples

of health resources

and 1105

within countries 1115

from India and Zambia

Section C BRIAN F. YULE, BARBARAM. VAN AMERONGENand MICHAEL C. M. VAN SCHAIK: The economics and evaluation of dental care and treatment

1131

Section D DAVID TAYLOR: The pharmaceutical

industry

and health in the Third World

1141

of social workers

1151

Section E JUNE HUNTINGTON: The proper

contributions

in health practice

Section G ALAN MAYNARD: Public and private

sector interactions:

an economic

perspective

1161

Section H A. MCGUIRE: Ethics and resource

allocation:

an economist’s

view

1167

Section I P. SOHL and H. A. BASSFORD:Codes porary practice

of medical

ethics: traditional

foundations

and contem1175

Section J PRABHA RAMALINGASWAMI:The child as a focus for health promotion

in the developing

world

1181

Section K GEERT VAN ETTEN and FRANS RUTTEN: The social sciences in health policy and practice

1187

Section L LOIS M. VERBRUGGE: From sneezes to adieux: stages of health for American

men and women

1195

Section N KEITHBARNARDand STEPHEN HARRISON: Labour

relations

in health services management

1213

Section Q MIKIOYAMAMOTO: The place of primary

health care in a comprehensive

health

system

1229

Section T H. K. HEGGENHOUGEN and L. SHORE: Cultural implications for primary health care

components

of behavioural

epidemiology: 1235

ix

Section

U

E. P. Y. MUHONDWA: Rural development Section

and primary

health care in less developed

countries

1247

V

LOUIS LEMKOW: Socio-economic

status

differences

in health

1257

WILLIAM C. COCKERHAM, GERHARD KUNZ, GUENTHER LEUSCHEN and JOE L. SPAETH: Symptoms, social stratification and self-responsibility for health in the United States and West Germany

1263

S. D. EDWARDS: Traditional

1273

and modern

JOAN M. ANDERSON:Ethnicity

delivery

medicine

and illness experience:

in South Africa: ideological

a research

structures

study

and the health care 1277

system

PATRICIA KAUFERT, MARGARET LOCK, SONJA MCKINLAY, YEWOUBDAR BEYENNE,JEAN COOPE, DONNA DAVIS, MONA ELIASSON, MARYVONNE GOCNALONS-NICOLET. MADELEINE GOODMAN and ARNE HOLTE: Menopause research: the Korpilampi workshop

1285

Closing

1291

statement

of accounts:

income

and expenses

1293

List of Participants Number

12

ANGELO A. ALONZO: The impact of the family and lay others life-threatening episodes of suspected coronary artery disease M. JANET BARGER-LUX and imperative in health care

ROBERT P. HEANEY: For

better

on care-seeking

1297

and worse:

the technological 1313

R. MANSELL PROTHEROand JEFFREYM. P. DAVENPORT: The geography Mexico: a research study and agenda THOMAS N. CHIRIKOS and JENNIE T. NICKEL: Socioeconomic functional disablement from chronic disease episodes A. CHARLTON, D. PEARSONand P. H. MORRIS-JONES:Children’s for solid tumours

of health in South-East 1321

determinants

of continuing 1329

return to school after treatment I337

DONALD L. PATRICK, MYFANWY MORGAN and JOHN R. H. CHARLTON: Psychosocial and change in the health status of physically disabled people H. EDWARD RANSFORD: Race, heart disease ERICH H. LOEWY: Duties,

during

worry and health

protective

support

behavior

fears and physicians

1347 1355 1363

Book Reviews GARY L. ALBRECHT: The disabled state, by Deborah A. Stone; JUDITH ALLANSON: Little people in America: the social dimensions of dwarfism, by Joan Ablon; HOWARD BECKMAN: The discourse of medicine: dialectics of medical interviews, by Elliott G. Mishler; JOSEPH BEHAR: Social support: theory, research and applications, edited by Irwin G. Sarason and Barbara R. Sarason; GRAHAM A. COLDITZ: Atlas qfmortality from selected diseases in England and Wales, by M. J. Gardner, P. D. Winter and D. J. P. Barker; FRED DAVIS: Social organization of medical work, by Anselm Strauss, Shizuko Fagerhaugh, Barbara Suczek and Carolyn Wiener; SUSAN FEDER: Acquired hearing loss, psychological and psychosocial implications. by Alan J. Thomas; JANET R. HANKIN: Rethinking general practice: dilemmas in primary medical care, by Margot Jefferys dnd Hessie Sachs; F. LOLAS: Lehenserinnerungen, by Emil Kraepelin

1367

Publications Received

1375

Call for Papers

I377

International Meetings

1379