August 2006, Vol 96, No. 8 | American Journal of Public Health 1382-1385
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On Health Politics
Andrija Stampar, MD
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Andrija Stampar, MD
Photograph courtesy of the World Health Organization
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GOLDSCHEID POINTS OUT that we are living in a world blind to true value. We can see only sudden catastrophes and have lost the power of sensing hidden, continuous misery everywhere in present-day economic and social life. We have understanding only of inorganic capital and know nothing about human capital. In a wholly capitalist economy, where the loss of human life is considered only as a private loss for the family but as no economic loss for society, the economy of people becomes, of course, completely superfluous.... Today we abhor . . . [Full Text]
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