The new public health
By: authors, Theodore H. Tulchinsky, Elena A. Varavikova ; with foreword by John Last.
Contributors: Varavikova, Elena.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Academic Press; Elsevier / Academic Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9780123708908
Subjects: Public health; Public Health -- trends
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A history of public health; title: Expanding the concept of public health; title: Measuring and evaluating the health of a population; title: Communicable diseases; title: Noncommunicable conditions; title: Family health; title: Special community health needs; title: Nutrition and food safety; title: Environmental and occupational health; title: Organization of public health systems; title: Measuring costs : the economics of health; title: Planning and managing health systems; title: National health systems; title: Human resources for health care; title: Technology, quality, law, and ethics; title: Globalization of health.