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January 2004, Vol 94, No. 1 | American Journal of Public Health 6-7
© 2004 American Public Health Association

LETTER

FEE ET AL. RESPOND

Elizabeth Fee, Theodore M. Brown, Janet Laylor, Michael Gross and Robert Sember

Elizabeth Fee is with the History of Medicine Division and Janet Laylor is with the Office of the Director, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Md. Theodore M. Brown is with the Department of History and the Department of Community and Preventive Medicine at the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY. Michael Gross and Robert Sember are associate editors of the Journal.

Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to Elizabeth Fee, PhD, Bldg 38, Room 1E21, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894 (e-mail: elizabeth_fee@nlm.nih.gov).

Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

Mathy’s letter continues a process that began with unusually vigorous discussion among several of the editors regarding the specific Images of Health contribution to which Mathy refers. It reinforces our rationale for venturing to address a topic that often elicits controversy yet deserves increased attention. Referring to the biographical particulars of a single individual, while not the usual way of framing discussions of policy or evaluation of services, may nonetheless provide insights not otherwise readily available. To clarify: Apart from presenting the intrinsically interesting experiences and reflections of a well-known, personally affected individual living at what Mathy describes as "the . . . [Full Text]






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