"This book begins the process of unraveling some of the most 'wicked' problems in public health."
- Tony Iton, MD, JD, MPH-The California Endowment

Growing evidence indicates that no single factor-but a system of intertwined causes-explains why America's health is poorer than the health of other wealthy countries and why health inequities persist despite our efforts. Teasing apart the relationships between these many causes to find solutions has proven extraordinarily difficult. But now researchers are uncovering groundbreaking insights using computer-based systems science tools to...