Screen LibraryThe new public health
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Elsevier / Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xxiv, 672 p.: ill. ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780123708908 (alk. paper) 0123708907 (alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | R19 |
| CLC: | R19-1 |
| Call Number: | R19-1/T917/2nd.ed. |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. A history of public health -- Expanding the concept of public health -- Measuring and evaluating the health of a population -- Communicable diseases -- Noncommunicable conditions -- Family health -- Special community health needs -- Nutrition and food safety -- Environmental and occupational health -- Organization of public health systems -- Measuring costs : the economics of health -- Planning and managing health systems -- National health systems -- Human resources for health care -- Health technology, quality, law, and ethics -- Globalization of health. |