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By George Weisz - Jan 23,2017
Global health organisations and initiatives — and, in particular, the World Health Organisation (WHO) — have traditionally focused on infectious diseases, from malaria (their great failure) to smallpox (their greatest success).But there has long been a tiny corner of global healt
By George Weisz - Apr 09,2015
Many of us are terrified by the prospect of having a debilitating stroke or a fatal heart attack. Few of us, however, respond as emotionally to the threat of chronic disease, a vague and elastic term that is mainly useful for organising health services. And yet chronic disease


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