Bücher der Reihe Future Health Scenarios

This publication represents the report of the Scenario Committee on Ageing. In addition to the scenario report, a background report containing the basic analysis employed in the scenarios on ageing has been prepared.

As noted in the Foreword, this report is one of several volumes resulting from this study of future health care technology. However, given the vast number of possible future health care technologies, complete information on the importance of each area could not be developed in any depth for all technology.

This report, Anticipating and Assessing Health Care Technology, is the first report from the STG Commission on Future Health Care Technology. The goal of the Commission's work is to develop sufficient information on future technological developments in health and health care to assist planning for their consequences.

CARE AT HOME -HOME CARE Health care in the Netherlands looks to be a well structured system. Supplementing the vital level of self-care and informal care are four levels of professional care: the public health service (known in the Netherlands as basic health care) is mainly concerned with preventive work aimed at the population at large;

As noted in the Foreword, this report is one of several volumes resulting from this study of future health care technology. However, given the vast number of possible future health care technologies, complete information on the importance of each area could not be developed in any depth for all technology.

6 Mental health problems as a policy issue 319 311) 9. The task set by the Steering Committee on Future Health Scenarios was twofold, encompassing issues relating both to mental health and to mental health care. this study, in contrast, seeks to deal with mental health as a theme in its own right alongside that of mental health care.

The report is the result of a study commissioned by the Steering Committee on Future Health Scenarios and carried out by a research team of the TNO Institute of Preventive Health Care and the STG Scenario Committee on the Future of Public Health. a local government scenario, a central government scenario, and a private enterprise scenario.

The future place of medicines in health care is both exciting and uncertain. The reader is encouraged to reflect without preconceptions on the future of medicines in health care.

The researchers look back at the epidemiological, sociocultural and economic impact of AIDS in the Netherlands during the first decade of the epidemic and, on the basis of this, use scenario analysis to project the impact of AIDS up to the year 2000.

Three chronic diseases have been selected: diabetes mellitus, CNSLD (chronic non-specific lung disease) and rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic disorder of the joints).

As noted in the Foreword, this report is one of several volumes resulting from this study of future health care technology. However, given the vast number of possible future health care technologies, complete information on the importance of each area could not be developed in any depth for all technology.

As noted in the Foreword, this report is one of several volumes resulting from this study of future health care technology. However, given the vast number of possible future health care technologies, complete information on the importance of each area could not be developed in any depth for all technology.

As noted in the Foreword, this report is the second of several volumes resulting from this study of future health care technology. However, given the vast number of possible future health care technologies, complete information on the importance of each area could not be developed in any depth for all technology.

The report Scenarios on Rheumatoid Arthritis 1990--2005 is the third specialized report of the Chronic Diseases Scenario Project.

The first STG report to embody scenarios on population aging, health and care appeared in 1985.

Which developments can be expected to take place in the dental health of the Dutch population in the decades to come, and what are the influential factors?