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The second edition of this outstanding textbook provides a sense of the history and philosophy of the subject, and examines the basic methodologies of public health, and their application to specific problems. The revisions and new material include international contributions from non-Englishspeaking countries; an up-to-date overview of public health policy, management and methodologies; and applications of public health strategies to specific health problems such as mental and cerebrovascular illnesses, as well as to broader areas of public concern, such as the environment, and othersocial issues.
This three-volume set investigates the foundational methodologies, historical development, and practical application of public health strategies within a global context. The authors, including distinguished experts in the field, synthesize international perspectives to provide a comprehensive framework for understanding how public health policy and management address both specific clinical conditions and broader societal health concerns.
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Experts recognize this work as a foundational reference text for students and practitioners in the field of public health. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose and the breadth of its international scope.
Page Count:
1878
Publication Date:
1991-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0192619268
ISBN-13:
9780192619266
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