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By Dr. Pierre Levy,
Professor
Université de Québec a Trois Rivières
Dépt. Sciences du Loisir et de la Communication Sociale
Canada

Presentation at:
    Science, Health and Development: Achievements and Challenges in One Hundred Years of PAHO.
    XXXVII Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Health Research
    Washington, D.C., 12-14 June 2002

    Document No 37/2002.7

It includes theories and concepts of collective intelligence and human population with an approach of health. Also, it explains whow a holistic or psychosomatic Epidemiology is creating a awereness of the culture-population interaction and a climate of collective intelligence as a way to improve health.