The study will also propose new interventions by the official health sector, emphasizing the incorporation of local knowledge on health related issues. Finally, the study aims to design and test a method of communicating to people the risks of interacting with the environment in ways that may threat their health. W. George Lovell has returned to Queen's University after a period of leave in Spain and Guatemala. He was a sabbatical fellow at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide in Seville and a visiting scholar at the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute in Antigua. Canada's premier publication in the field, the Journal is committed to the publication of scholarly research in all fields of Latin American and Caribbean studies.
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