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NakaoBioPsychoSocialMedicine2010,4:19 /content/4/1/19 EDITORIAL OpenAccess Bio-psycho-socialmedicineisacomprehensive formofmedicinebridgingclinicalmedicineand publichealth MutsuhiroNakao1,2 Perspectives of Public Health in Bio-Psycho- approach, and medical practices should be undertaken SocialMedicine MutsuhiroNakao,M.D.,M.P.H.,Ph.D. withinthelimitedhuman,time,andfinancialresources available. Inaddition to ahigh-risk approach for those whosufferorarelikelytosufferfromillnesses,apopu- Thejournal,BioPsychoSocialMedicine,waslaunchedin lation approach emphasizing health communication, a Ja