Introduction to Public Health - Couverture souple

Schneider, Mary Jane

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0763730009 ISBN 13 : 9780763730000

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2005

Synopsis

Introduction to Public Health, Second Edition covers the basic elements of public health as well as essential data and statistics. This thorough revision contains new chapters on bioterrorism and emergency preparedness. Further bioterrorism issues have been woven through relevant chapters. New additions in epidemiology include anthrax and SARS.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This bundle includes access to both the Student Companion Website and the Interactive eBook at no additional charge over the cost of the printed textbook alone. Introduction to Public Health, Fourth Edition offers a thorough, accessible overview of the expanding field of public health for students new to its concepts and actors. Written in engaging, nontechnical language, this best-selling text explains in clear terms the multi-disciplinary strategies and methods used for measuring, assessing, and promoting public health. Packed with illustrative real-world examples, this updated edition provides students with informative discussions of the current technical issues and practical obstacles facing public health practitioners and policymakers alike. Through coverage of new approaches to research and data collection, current best practices in the field, and the social and ethical challenges of devising public policy, Introduction to Public Health, Fourth Edition provides readers with a broad-reaching, practical framework for understanding the multifaceted forces and organizations of today's public health enterprise.

Biographie de l'auteur

Mary-Jane Schneider, PhD-School of Public Health, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer Mary Jane Schneider is the Director of Interdisciplinary Programs and Clinical Associate Professor of Health Policy, Management, and Behavior at the School of Public Health, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0763730009
• ISBN 13: 9780763730000
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Schneider Henry
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 573
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible