| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xv, 555 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 510-533) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. International Health Before 1900 -- 3. The Organization of International Health Since 1900 -- 4. What We Want to Know - Data on Health -- 5. From Data to Information to Decisions. |
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11. The Cost of Sickness and the Price of Health -- 12. Inventing the Health Sector -- 13. Reforming the Health Sector -- 14. Infectious Diseases: Submerging and Emerging -- 15. The Practice of International Health. |
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6. The Social Context: Sickness, Illness, and Disease -- 7. Health on the Edge -- 8. Environment, Development, and Health -- 9. International Programs and Projects -- 10. Science and Technology. |
| Subject |
World health.
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Global Health.
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International Cooperation.
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Quality of Health Care.
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| ISBN |
0195132041 |
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9780195132045 |
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