Introduction to Public Health - Couverture souple

Schneider, Mary Jane

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0834208393 ISBN 13 : 9780834208391

Editeur : Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S., 1999

Synopsis

Now you can give your students an overview of public health that gives special emphasis to governmental roles and political processes, provides a summary of key scientific and technical tools used in the field, and makes critical comparisons between public health activities and the responsibilities of medical care delivery and financing. This new text captures and holds student attention as it provides a rich and meaningful foundation for future study. Introduction To Public Health presents an up-to-the-minute analysis of the full range of public health issues, including relevant social and political aspects.

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: Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0834208393
• ISBN 13: 9780834208391
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 496
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible