Public Health at the Crossroads
Subtitle: Achievements and Prospects
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 14, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780521540476
Subjects: Epidemiology & medical statistics; Public Health; Health Care Delivery; Medical / Nursing; Medical; World health; Dentistry - General; Medical / Dentistry / General; Epidemiology
First sentence: This chapter sets global health scene by introducing definitions central to an understanding of health and disease, and describes the populations and country groupings that will be used in our comparisons.