AJPH First Look, published online ahead of print Apr 1, 2008
May 2008, Vol 98, No. 5 | American Journal of Public Health 777
© 2008 American Public Health Association
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.135194
BANDOENG CONFERENCE OF 1937
Socrates Litsios, ScD
Socrates Litsios is a retired World Health Organization Senior Scientist.
Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to Socrates Litsios, ScD, rue des Scies, 1446 Baulmes, Switzerland (e-mail: litsioss@bluewin.ch).
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Readers might be interested to learn that it was Selskar Gunn who wrote the introduction to the Bandoeng Conference report highlighted in the January 2008 issue of the Journal.1,2 Gunn, who was vice president of the Rockefeller Foundation at the time, was in charge of a rural reconstruction project in China.3 Much of what he included in the introduction reflects the multisectoral nature of his project, in particular the position taken that those working in the health field realize that their task is "made difficult, if not impossible, unless activities in the fields of economics, sociology, agriculture and education . . . [Full Text]
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