The XIIIth international conference on the social sciences and medicine

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Vol. 38, No. 8. p. iii, 1994 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in Great Britain 0277-9536/94 $6.00 + 0.00

ANNOUNCEMENT THE XIIITH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND MEDICINE

ON THE

will be held at Hotel Fired, Bala tonfiired, Hungary lo-14 October 1994

Themes Beyond the orthodox: The cultural Domestic

heresy in medicine

and philosophical

violence-an

foundations

emerging

Equity and efficiency implications Ethical and legal implications Ethnological Gender

and the social sciences of normative

medical ethics

health issue of health care reform

of the new genetics

studies of medical science

inequalities

of health in the Third World

Health and human rights The impact of social science research Policy implications

of differential

The politics of population

control

on health policy

health status in East and West Europe and reproductive

Public health crises of cities across both developed

health and developing

countries

The role of the State in health systems Social consequences Scapegoating

of ageing populations

and stigmatization

Social science education Vested interests

in sexually transmitted

diseases

in medical training

in health planning

What is needed to claim adequacy

in health services?

The registration fee is f120 stg. Registrations will be accepted quota in favour of participants from the Third World. For further

details and application

in the order of fees received,

forms write to: Dr P. J. M. McEwan Glengarden Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5UB Scotland.

subject to a