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First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Public health as social justice / Dan E. Beauchamp -- What we mean by social determinants of health / Vicente Navarro -- The magic mountain : trickle-down economics in a Philippine garbage dump / Matthew Power -- Family medicine should encourage the development of luxury practices : negative position / Martin Donohoe -- Homelessness in the United States : history, epidemiology, health issues, women, and public policy / Martin Donohoe -- Historical and contemporary factors contributing to the plight of migrant farmworkers in the United States / Safina Koreishi, Martin Donohue -- The persistence of American Indian health disparities / David S. Jones -- Prejudice and the medical profession : a five-year update / Peter A. Clark -- Sexual and gender minority health : what we know and what needs to be done / Kenneth H. Mayer ... [et al.] -- Mental disorders, health inequalities, and ethics : a global perspective / Emmanuel M. Ngui ... [et al.] -- Incarceration nation : health and welfare in the prison system in the United States / Martin Donohoe -- Individual and societal forms of violence against women in the United States and the developing world : an overview / Martin Donohoe -- Obstacles to abortion in the United States / Martin Donohoe -- The way it was / Eleanor Cooney -- Weighty matters : public health aspects of the obesity epidemic / Martin Donohoe -- Cigarettes : the other weapons of mass destruction / Martin Donohoe -- Guns and suicide in the United States / Matthew Miller, David Hemenway -- Factory farms as primary polluter / Martin Donohoe -- Genetically modified foods : health and environmental risks and the corporate agribusiness agenda / Martin Donohoe -- Opposition to the use of hormone growth promoters in beef and dairy cattle production (American Public Health Association Policy Statement, adopted 2009) / Eleanor Starmer ... [et al.] -- Roles and responsibilities of health care professionals in combating environmental degradation and social injustice : education and activism / Martin Donohoe -- Global warming : a public health crisis demanding immediate action / Martin Donohoe -- Flowers, diamonds, and gold : the destructive public health , human rights, and environmental consequences of symbols of love / Martin Donohoe -- Is a modest health care system possible? / Andrew Jameton -- The health consequences of the diversion of resources to war and preparation for war / Victor W. Sidel, Barry S. Levy -- A brief summary of the medical impacts of Hiroshima / Robert Vergun ... [et al.] -- Medical science under dictatorship / Leo Alexander -- War, rape, and genocide : never again? / Martin Donohoe -- Combating corporate control : protecting education, media, legislation, and health care / Martin Donohoe -- The pharmaceutical industry : friend or foe? / Jennifer R. Niebyl -- Unnecessary testing in obstetrics, gynecology, and general medicine : causes and consequences of the unwarranted use of costly and unscientific (yet profitable) screening modalities / Martin Donohoe -- Urine trouble : practical, legal, and ethical issues surrounding mandated drug testing of physicians / Martin Donohoe -- Promoting public understanding of population health / Stephen Bezruchka -- Some ideas for a common agenda / Peter Montague, Carolyn Raffensperger -- Taking on corporate power--and winning / Robert Weissman -- US health care : single-payer or market reform / David U. Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler -- US health professionals oppose war / Walter J. Lear -- The residency program in social medicine of Montefiore Medical Center : 37 years of mission-driven, interdisciplinary training in primary care, population health, and social medicine / A.H. Strelnick ... [et al.] -- Stories and society : using literature to teach medical students about public health and social justice / Martin Donohoe. |
| Note |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on Nov. 8, 2012) |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Public Health.
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Socioeconomic Factors.
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Environmental Health -- methods.
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Health Education.
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Health Status Disparities.
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Social Justice.
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Public health.
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Social justice.
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Social medicine.
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| Added Author |
Donohoe, Martin, 1963-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Public health and social justice 1st ed. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons, c2013 9781118088142 (DLC) 2012031837 |
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