This week in medicine

Courtesy The Lancet Blog  Wed, 12/17/2008 - 06:01

 The following will appear in the Dec 20/27 issue of The Lancet

Adolescent health The US National Research Council and Institute of Medicine has published a report that highlights deficiencies in adolescent health care, describing a fragmented and poorly coordinated system that leads to missed chances for disease prevention and health promotion in teenagers.

The report provides guidance to health workers on integrating services to better cater for those between 10 and 19 years of age. ...


 

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