The XIIth international conference on the social sciences and medicine

SIX. Sci. MeMed. Vol. 33, No. 10. p. i. 1991 Pergamon Press pk. Printed in Great Britain

ANNOUNCEMENT THE XIITH INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENCES

CONFERENCE AND MEDICINE

ON THE

will be held at Peebles Hotel Hydro, Peebles, U.K. 14-18 September 1992

Themes Assessment

of the outcomes

of health intervention

Changes

in disease patterns

and related

Concept

of risk and risk-taking

Concept

of the body

Cultural

and structural

social trends

in health care and health behaviour

influences

in the creation

of, and participation

in, community

health programmes

Dying with dignity Effects of family position

and status on health

Equity versus efficiency in the provision Ethical and legal issues in substance Ethical and legal implications Health

and social problems

Health

care consequences

Impediments Realities

of change

of the new genetics of refugees

of the European

in the relationship

between

Economic

Community

knowledge

in 1992 and beyond

and action in health policy

of health for all by the year 2000

Role of doctors

and health-care

Socio-economic

and ethical implications

Spatial aspects

managers of high cost technology

The use and validity

and social scientists of appropriate

in response

qualitative

access to health care in developing

to threats

of health care

methods

details and application

to the world ecosystem

in health research

in developing

countries

countries

Registrations will be accepted in the order of fees received. remaining open for participants from Third World Countries. For further

on the provision

of disease

The role of medical

Women’s

of health services; patterns

abuse and control

forms write to:

Dr P. J. M. McEwan Glengarden Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5UB Scotland.

This,

however,

will be subject

to a quota