| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
xxix, 832 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Concepts and definitions of public health practice / F. Douglas Scutchfield and C. William Keck -- History and development of public health / Elizabeth Fee -- Emergence of a new public health / C. William Keck and F. Douglas Scutchfield -- Social determinants of health : their influence on personal choice, environmental exposures, and health care / Steven H. Woolf and Robert L. Phillips, Jr. -- Public health policy and the policy-making process / Thomas C. Ricketts -- The legal basis for public health practice / Edward P. Richard III and Kahterine C. Rathbun -- Public health ethics / James C. Thomas -- The federal contribution to public health / William L. Roper -- The state public health agencies / A. Richard Melton and Laverne Alves Snow -- The local health department / Carolyn J. Leep, Grace Gorenflo, and Patrick M. Libbey -- Epidemiology and public health data / Donna F. Stroup and Stephen B. Thacker -- Community health planning and programming / Laura H. Downey and F. Douglas Scutchfield -- Prevention effectiveness / Kakoli Roy, Zhuo Chen, and Anne Haddix -- Behavioral community health needs assessment / John Elder, Paula M. Usita, and Noé Crespo -- The management of public health organizations / Julia F. Costich and J. Michael Moser -- Performance measurement and management in public health / Paul K. Halverson -- Public health workforce / Patricia M. Sweeney, Kristine M. Gebbie, and Hugh Tilson -- Leadership in public health practice / Cynthia D. Lamberth and Louis Rowitz -- Chronic disease control / Janet Collins, Linnea Evans and David V. McQueen -- Reducing tobacco use / Michael P. Eriksen and Lawrence W. Green -- Drug and alcohol issues in public health / C.G. Leukefeld ... [et al.] -- Infectious disease control / Alan R. Hinman -- Public health preparedness / Linda Young Landesman, Isaac B. Weisfuse, and Susan Waltman -- Environmental health in public health / Alan M. Jacobs and DuWayne Porter -- Primary care and public health / Michael R. King, Kevin A. Pearce, and Samuel C. Matheny -- Maternal and child health / Carol Hogue -- Injury control / María Seguí-Gómez and Susan P. Baker -- Oral diseases : the neglected epidemic / Myron Allukian Jr. -- The public health laboratory / Ronald L. Cada and Ralph Timperi -- Global health / Alfredo E. Vergara and Sten H. Vermund -- The future of public health / C. William Keck and F. Douglas Scutchfield. |
| Subject |
Public Health Administration -- United States.
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Public Health Practice -- United States.
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Public health administration -- United States.
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Public health.
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| Added Author |
Scutchfield, F. Douglas.
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Keck, C. William.
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| ISBN |
9781418067250 |
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1418067253 |
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