U.S. health in international perspective :  shorter lives, poorer health / 
Panel on Understanding Cross-National Health Differences Among High-Income Countries, Steven H. Woolf and Laudan Aron, editors ; Committee on Population Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine ; National Research Council and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. 
 - 394 p.:  ill. 
<br/><br/>Summary -- Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M09 
<br/><br/> Introduction -- Documenting the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Shorter lives -- Poorer health throughout life -- Explaining the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Framing the question -- Public health and medical care systems -- Individual behaviors -- Social factors -- Physical and social environmental factors -- Policies and social values -- Future directions for understanding the U.S. Health disadvantage -- Research agenda -- Next steps. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780309264143 0309264146 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public health--United States.<br/>Medical care--United States.<br/>Health attitudes--United States.<br/>Environmental health--United States.<br/>Health--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Attitude to Health--United States.<br/>Delivery of Health Care--United States.<br/>Environmental Health--United States.<br/>Psychology, Social--United States.<br/>Public Health Administration--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA445  / U84 2013