Turshen, Meredeth

The politics of public health. / Meredeth, Iurshen - New Bruswick, New Jersey: Rutgers Uuiv. Press, 1989. - x,319p.: 24cm.

Contents: Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part one: New principles for public health -- A new vocabulary -- New tools for the study of ill health -- Public policy -- Equity and access -- Women's health -- Part Two: The limits to conventional public health: Containing disease -- Cleansing the environment -- Disease eradication -- Part Three: Non medical approaches in public health: Preventive medicine -- Nutrition and agribusiness -- Mental health -- AIDS in Africa -- Part Four:Unconventional wisdom -- Issues in integration -- An agenda for action.

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