Links between the social and physical environments.
This article proposes a model for understanding the links between children's health and the social and physical environment. School is the principal setting explored as a way of illustrating the issues. Three case examples of school-related problems are presented and actions that pediatricians and others may take are outlined.
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New York State Psychiatric Institute at Columbia University, New York, New York, USA. mf29@columbia.edu
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