Front-page

Heard & Read

Opinion

Second Opinion

Reporter

Cover to Cover

Reel World

UN Health

New Frontiers

Health Unusual

Industry News

Organized Medicine

 

CME Calendar

July

August

September

October

November

Current Issue

May 2002

More Issues

 

 
 
 

UN Health

Taking Snoke out of Sports

Last May 31, World Cup 2002 kicked off as a tobacco-free event for the first time in history. It was by no accident that the date also happens to be World No-Tobacco Day, a globally observed event spearheaded by the World Health Organization and participated in by all its member states.

More on this Story

Child Deaths Staggering

Billions of dollars of investments and stronger political will are needed to reduce the 11 million child deaths that occur each year from preventable and treatable causes, a figure described by Gro Harlem Brundtland, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO). 

More on this Story

 

Updated last July 8, 2002, Developed and Maintained by JML Internet Solutions 

Best viewed with Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 and up at 800x600 resolution

Copyright © 2002, Medical Observer. All rights reserved.