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The bigger picture cover
Editorial

The bigger picture

Le tableau d'ensemble

Fall 2003
Volume 8 - Issue 4

John Wootton

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 47

Content Summary


This editorial discusses the resilience of rural communities during the August 2003 blackout, contrasting it with the vulnerability of urban areas. It highlights how rural areas, with their simpler systems and community spirit, managed the crisis with minimal disruption. The piece emphasizes the importance of understanding the broader context in rural health and living.

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Rural medicinePublic healthNorthern medicineRetentionMental health