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The new public health

Title
The new public health / Theodore H. Tulchinsky, Elena A. Varavikova ; with foreword by John Last.
Author
Tulchinsky, Theodore H.
Publication
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier / Academic Press, [2009], ©2009.

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Additional Authors
Varavikova, Elena.
Description
xxiv, 672 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A history of public health -- Expanding the concept of public health -- Measuring and evaluating the health of a population -- Communicable diseases -- Noncommunicable conditions -- Family health -- Special community health needs -- Nutrition and food safety -- Environmental and occupational health -- Organization of public health systems -- Measuring costs : the economics of health -- Planning and managing health systems -- National health systems -- Human resources for health care -- Health technology, quality, law, and ethics -- Globalization of health.
ISBN
  • 9780123708908 (alk. paper)
  • 0123708907 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008027586
OCLC
  • ocn225875756
  • 225875756
  • SCSB-5432217
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries