Contemporary public health
Subtitle: principles, practice, and policy
By: edited by James W. Holsinger Jr. ; foreword by David M. Lawrence
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky; The University Press of Kentucky
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lexington, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780813141237; 9780813141251; 9780813141244
Subjects: Health Policy; Essays; Delivery of Health Care; Public Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The social and ecological determinants of health / Steven H. Woolf and Paula Braveman; title: The health of marginalized populations / Richard Ingram, Julia F. Costich, and Debra Joy Pérez; title: Public health workforce and education in the United States / Connie J. Evashwick; title: The role of community-oriented primary care in improving health care / Samuel C. Matheny; title: Who is the public in public health? / David Mathews; title: Public health services and systems research : building the science of public health practice / Glen P. Mays, Paul K. Halverson, and William J. Riley; title: National accreditation of public health departments / Kaye Bender; title: Contemporary issues in scientific communication and public health education / Charlotte S. Seidman, William M. Silberg, and Kevin Patrick; title: Partnerships in public health : working together for a mutual benefit / Stephen W. Wyatt, Kevin T. Brady, and W. Ryan Maynard; title: The organizational landscape of the American public health system / Paul K. Halverson, Glen P. Mays, and Rachel Hogg; title: International lessons for the United States on health, health care, and health policy / Stephen C. Schoenbaum, Robin Osborn, and David Squires; title: Conclusion : future of public health / William Keck, F. Douglas Scutchfield, and James W. Holsinger Jr.