| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages) |
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Title from PDF title page (viewed on Oct. 23, 2012). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The social and ecological determinants of health / Steven H. Woolf and Paula Braveman -- The health of marginalized populations / Richard Ingram, Julia F. Costich, and Debra Joy Pérez -- Public health workforce and education in the United States / Connie J. Evashwick -- The role of community-oriented primary care in improving health care / Samuel C. Matheny -- Who is the public in public health? / David Mathews -- Public health services and systems research : building the science of public health practice / Glen P. Mays, Paul K. Halverson, and William J. Riley -- National accreditation of public health departments / Kaye Bender -- Contemporary issues in scientific communication and public health education / Charlotte S. Seidman, William M. Silberg, and Kevin Patrick -- Partnerships in public health : working together for a mutual benefit / Stephen W. Wyatt, Kevin T. Brady, and W. Ryan Maynard -- The organizational landscape of the American public health system / Paul K. Halverson, Glen P. Mays, and Rachel Hogg -- International lessons for the United States on health, health care, and health policy / Stephen C. Schoenbaum, Robin Osborn, and David Squires -- Conclusion : future of public health / William Keck, F. Douglas Scutchfield, and James W. Holsinger Jr. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
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Medical policy -- United States -- Essays.
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Public health -- United States -- Essays.
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Community health services -- United States -- Essays.
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Medical care -- United States -- Essays.
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Delivery of Health Care -- United States -- Essays.
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Public Health -- United States -- Essays.
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Health Policy -- United States -- Essays.
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| Added Author |
Holsinger, James W., Jr. (James Wilson)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contemporary public health Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2013 9780813141237 0813141230 (DLC) 2012029583 (OCoLC)788282236 |
| ISBN |
9780813141244 (electronic bk.) |
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0813141249 (electronic bk.) |
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9780813141251 (electronic bk.) |
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0813141257 (electronic bk.) |
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