Screen LibraryThe contested boundaries of American public health
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| Group Author: | ; ; |
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| Published: |
Rutgers University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New Brunswick, N.J. |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Critical issues in health and medicine |
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 293 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780813543116 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0813543118 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | R199 |
| CLC: | R199.712 |
| Call Number: | R199.712/C761 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Public health and economics : externalities, rivalries, excludability, and politics / Sherry Glied -- The limits of relying on employers in an intersectoral public health partnership / Dennis P. Scanlon and Marianne H. Hillemeier -- Speaking for the public : the ambivalent quest of twentieth-century public health / Nancy Tomes -- Environmental health as a core public health component / Phil Brown. Paternalism and its discontents : motorcycle helmet laws, libertarian values, and public health / Marian Moser Jones and Ronald Bayer -- Prevention strategies and public health : individual and structural prevention in homelessness / William McAllister, Mary Clare Lennon, and Isʹil Cʹelimli -- Dealing with Humpty Dumpty : research, practice, and the ethics of public health surveillance / Amy L. Fairchild. Health production : a common framework to unify public health and medicine / Alvin R. Tarlov -- The challenge of 9/11 to the ideologies of population and public health / David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz -- Public health preparedness : evolution or revolution? / Nicole Lurie, Jeffrey Wasserman, and Christopher D. Nelson -- Blown away : health care, health coverage, and public health after 9/11 and Katrina / Beatrix Hoffman. |