Description: Foreword by Xavier Leus Introduction Demographic Factors Affecting the U.S.-Mexico Border Health Status by Federico Gerardo de Cosi and Andrs Boadella The Border Colonias and the Problem of Communication: Applying Anthropology for Outreach by Duncan Earle Life Histories of Four Chicano Heroin Injecting Drug Users in Laredo, Texas by Avelardo Vldez and Alberto G. Mata Dangerous Relationships: Effects of Early Exposure to Violence in Women's Lives on the Border by Joo B. Ferreira-Pinto, Rebeca L. Ramos, and Alberto Mata The Difference a Line Makes: Women's Lives in Douglas, Arizona and Agua Prieta, Sonora by Ellen R. Hansen Creating a Future for Hispanic Mothers and Daughters on the U.S.-Mexico Border by Josefina Villamil Tinajero and Dee Ann Spencer Living with HIV/AIDS in a Rural Border County by Donna Castaeda Community-Based Health Promotion vs. Community Health Advisors: Prevention Works, When They Do It by Mary Snchez Bane and Eva Moya GuzMn Rural Health on the Border and New Mexico's Models for Care, Community Empowerment, and Cooperation by Martha Oehmke Loustaunau The Medical Care Systems in Mexico and the United States: Convergence or Deterioration? The View from the Border by David C. Warner The Sunland Park/Camino Real Partnership: Landfill Politics in a Border Community by Ellen Rosell Community-University Partnerships Addressing Environmental Issues along the U.S.-Mexico Border by James VanDerslice, Amy K. Liebman, and Theresa L. Byrd Afterword Index

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