1. Human biological approaches to the study of Third World urbanism; 2.
Social and cultural influences in the risk of cardiovascular disease in
urban Brazil; 3. The urban disadvantage in the developing world and the
physical and mental growth of children; 4. Differences in endocrine status
associated with urban-rural patterns of growth and maturation in Bundi
(Gende speaking) adolescents of Papua New Guinea; 5. Nutritionally
vulnerable households in the urban slum economy: a case study from Khulna,
Bangladesh; 6. Urban-rural differences in growth and diarrhoeal morbidity
of Filipino infants; 7. Child health and growth in urban South Africa;
8. From countryside to town in Morocco: ecology, culture and public health;
9. Urban-rural population research: a town like Alice; 10. Selection for
rural-to-urban migrants in Guatemala; 11. Health and nutrition in Mixtec
Indians; 12. Urban health and ecology in Bunia, N-E Zaire, with special
reference to the physical development of children; 13. Food for thought:
meeting a basic need for low income urban residents; 14. Immunological
parameters in north-east Arnhem Land Aborigines: consequences of changing
settlement patterns and lifestyles; 15. Amerindians and the price of
modernization; 16. Sex ratio determinants in Indian populations: studies at
national, state and district levels; 17. Polarization and depolarization in
Africa; 18. Urbanization in the Third World: health policy implications;
Index.
