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A varied issue this month, with contributions ranging from the theoretical concerning the role of carcinogenesis in evolution and a new consideration of the concept of causation, to the challenge of evaluation of a mega environmental public health intervention in the form of a national cycle network in the United Kingdom. See pages 86, 89, 96
Our Speaker’s corner highlights the Argentinean paradox of inequalities in child health, with both diseases of affluence and poverty coexisting. The JECH celebrates a major protest against privatisation of the social security system in El Salvador. See pages 82, 83
Awareness of the public health issues surrounding large scale public events has been heightened in the aftermath of the September 11 atrocity in New York in 2001, and there is increased recognition of the need to share experience of good practice. The public health surveillance system established for the Sydney 2000
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