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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author, an expert in public health, delves into the fascinating history of how society has understood and addressed public health concerns. The author argues that while significant progress has been made in the field, misconceptions and misguided efforts persist. The book explores the evolution of public health practices, from the misguided belief that disease was caused by foul odors to the modern understanding of germ theory. It examines the ongoing struggle between investing in measures that genuinely improve public health, such as clean water and sanitation, versus those that may have little impact, such as street cleaning or disinfection after contagious diseases. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the relative significance of different health measures and investing in those that have the greatest impact on reducing disease and improving overall well-being. This book is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of public health and the ongoing challenges of ensuring a healthier society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332277575_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332277575
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332277575
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)