title: Celebrate the advances of modern medicine, but commit to healing other long-term ills.
authors.forename: Jonathan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Perlin
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D006801:Humans; D009026:Mortality / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology