Introduction to public health. / (Record no. 6398)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781449688875 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | RA425.S3 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Schneider, Mary -Jane. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to public health. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Mary-Jane Schneider. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Burlington: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Jones & Bartlett Learning, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxxi, 622p.: |
| Other physical details | ill.; |
| Dimensions | 23cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: What is public health?: Public health: science, politics, and prevention -- Why is public health controversial? -- Powers and responsibilities of government -- Analytical methods of public health: Epidemiology: the basic science of public health -- Epidemiologic principles and methods -- Problems and limits of epidemiology -- Statistics: making sense of uncertainty -- The Role of data in public health -- Biomedical basis of public health: The "conquest" of infectious diseases -- The Resurgence of infectious diseases -- The biomedical basis of chronic diseases -- Genetic diseases and other inborn errors -- Social and behavioral factors in health: Do people choose their own health? -- How psychosocial factors affect health behavior -- Public health enemy number one: tobacco -- Public health enemy number two and growing: poor diet and physical inactivity -- Injuries are not accidents -- Maternal and child health as a social problem -- Mental health: public health includes healthy minds -- Environmental issues in public health: A Clean environment: the basis of public health -- Clean air: is it safe to breathe? -- Clean water: a limited resource -- Solid and hazardous wastes: what to do with the garbage? -- Safe foods and drugs: an ongoing regulatory battle -- Population: the ultimate environmental health issue -- Medical care and public health: Is the medical care system a public health issue? -- Why the U.S. medical system needs reform -- Health services research: finding what works -- Public health and the aging population -- The Future of public health: Emergency preparedness, post-9/11 -- Public health in the twenty-first century: achievements and challenges. |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | nursing | 14/07/2017 | RA425.S3 | NURS/332/17 | 14/07/2017 | 1 | 14/07/2017 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | nursing | 14/07/2017 | RA425.S31 | NURS/333/17 | 14/07/2017 | 2 | 14/07/2017 | Books | |||||
| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | nursing | 14/07/2017 | RA425.S32 | NURS/334/17 | 14/07/2017 | 3 | 14/07/2017 | Books |