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Stanford Prevention Research Center

Contact Information

Wesley F Alles, Ph.D. , Director
Stanford University School of Medicine
Hoover Pavilion, Room N229
211 Quarry Road

Stanford, CA 94305-5705

650-723-6254 (Voice)
650-725-6906 (FAX)

Internet Resources

askhprc@med.stanford.edu

prevention.stanford.edu

Abstract

The Stanford Prevention Research Center was established at Stanford University in 1986. Funded by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, the SPRC is designed to meet organizational and community needs relating to the understanding and practice of health promotion.

Publications

The Stanford Prevention Research Center produces and distributes health promotion materials, including videos, training manuals, booklets, self-help kits and program guides, some of which are available in Spanish. A catalog of materials can be found on the web at http://hprc.stanford.edu. Publicationsn cover the following range of topics: health promotion process, general heart health, stress management, aging, blood pressure, weight control, nutrition, smoking, alcohol and other drugs, exercise, youth, adolescent pregnancy, injury prevention in the workplace, mental health.

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Date Entered: 9/1/1997
Date Edited: 10/1/2004
Date Revised: 5/19/2003
Health Referral Number: HR2414
Accession Number: DP91A0945

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