CONTENTS

Volume 6, Number 4
October-December 2001

Vol. 6, Num. 4: Contents | Editorial | Up Front | Abstracts

EDITORIAL (HTML | PDF)

Real Risks: The Need for Health Leadership and Security
Scott C. Ratzan

UP FRONT (HTML | PDF)

Vital Data

Prescriptions

ARTICLES  abstracts from the print version

Campaign Exposure and Interpersonal Communication as Factors in Contraceptive Use in Bolivia
Thomas W. Valente, Walter P. Saba

Relational Control in Difficult Physician–Patient Encounters: Negotiating Treatment for Pain
Susan Eggly, Angela Tzelepis

Addressing Cultural Orientations in Fear Appeals: Promoting AIDS-Protective Behaviors among Mexican Immigrant and African American Adolescents and American and Taiwanese College Students
Joe Sampson, Kim Witte, Kelly Morrison, Wen-Ying Liu, Anne P. Hubbell, Lisa Murray-Johnson

BOOK REVIEW

Persuading People to Have Safer Sex: Applications of Social Science to the AIDS Crisis
Richard M. Perloff
Reviewed by Kathryn Greene