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Book Detail
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Public Health 101:
Improving Community Health
Riegelman, Richard
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Previous ISBN (13): 9781284241594 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Imprint: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Synopsis:
From clean drinking water, to seat belts, to immunizations, the impact of public health on every individual is undeniable. For undergraduates, an understanding of the foundations of public health is an essential step toward becoming an educated citizen.Public Health 101: Improving Community Health, Fourth Editionby Riegelman and Kirkwood provides a big-picture, population perspective on the determinants of health and disease and the tools available to protect and promote health. Now with a greater emphasis on community involvement and providing community based-services, the fourth edition examines the full range of options for intervention including use of the healthcare system, the public health system, and society-wide systems such as laws and taxation.
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