| Description |
xx, 1955 pages, 40 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
| Series |
Oxford medical publications |
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Oxford medical publications.
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| Contents |
V. 1. The scope of public health -- Ch. 1. The development of the discipline of public health -- Ch. 2. Determinants of health and disease -- Ch. 3. Public health policies -- Ch. 4. Law, ethics, and challenges -- V. 2. The methods of public health -- Ch. 5. Information systems and sources of intelligence -- Ch. 6. Epidemiological and biostatistical approaches -- Ch. 7. Social science techniques -- Ch. 8. Environmental and occupational health sciences -- V. 3. The practice of public health -- Ch. 9. Major health problems -- Ch. 10. Prevention and control of public health hazards -- Ch. 11. Intervention for special populations -- Ch. 12. Public health functions |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1997 |
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Hardback also available as a three-volume set |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Public health.
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Medical care.
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| Author |
Detels, Roger.
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| ISBN |
0198509596 paperback |
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0192630415 hardback |
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