Using the cooperative extension service in agricultural health education.
In summary, the North Carolina experience of cooperation and health education using the Cooperative Extension Service has been very successful. Agriculture and medicine have found a common ground where responsibilities can be shared. By discovering the special capabilities and contributions of the Cooperative Extension Service, medical professionals may more closely address preventive medicine in an agricultural setting.
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Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health Policy, East Carolina University School of Medicine, Greenville, NC 27858-4354.
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D000383:Agriculture; D006266:Health Education / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D009657:North Carolina; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D011340:Problem Solving; D012423:Rural Health / Q000592:standards*