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John Gunnar Mæland Professor (Head of section) Tlf. 55 58 60 75 John.Meland@isf.uib.no		Section for Social Medicine Social medicine is knowledge about the interaction between society and medicine. It is concerned with legal rights related to health,how society can promote or restrain the health of the individual, and general public health. In Social Medicine the student will also learn about the organisation of the public health sector as well as the Norwegian Social Security System.

Sturla Gjesdal, researcher Health economics Tlf. 55 58 61 50 Sturla.Gjesdal@isf.uib.no	Bjørn Guldvog, professor II Bjorn.Guldvog@shdir.no
Kjell Haug, professor Tlf. 55 58 61 36 Kjell.Haug@isf.uib.no	Siren Haugland, associate professor Tlf. 55 58 61 93 Siren.Haugland@isf.uib.no
Øystein Hetlevik, lecturer (20%) Oystein.Hetlevik@isf.uib.no	Liv Kvalvik, research curriculum medical student Tlf. 55 58 61 11 Liv.Kvalvik@isf.uib.no
Jane Mounteney, research fellow Tlf. 0047 55316977	Aina Schiøtz, professor history of medicine Tlf. 55 58 85 05 Aina.Schiotz@isf.uib.no

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