The Developmental Approach to Child and Adult Health

Pediatricians should consider the costs and benefits of preventing rather than treating childhood diseases. We present an integrated developmental approach to child and adult health that considers the costs and benefits of interventions over the life cycle. We suggest policies to promote child health which are currently outside the boundaries of conventional pediatrics. We discuss current challenges to the field and suggest avenues for future research

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Conti, Gabriella
Other Persons:	Heckman, James J. (contributor)
Publisher:	[2013]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Erwachsene \| Adults \| Kinder \| Children \| Gesundheit \| Health \| Gesundheitsvorsorge \| Preventive care \| Lebenszyklus \| Life cycle \| Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse \| Cost-benefit analysis

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (27 p)
Series:	NBER Working Paper ; No. w18664
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments December 2012 erstellt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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