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Oxford textbook of public health.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford medical publicationsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Edition: 5th ed. / edited by Roger Detels ... [et al.]Description: xxvi, 1769 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780199693474 (pbk.) :
  • 9780199693474 (combined pbk.)
Other title:
  • Textbook of public health
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614 OXF
LOC classification:
  • RA425 .O9 2011
Contents:
The scope of public health -- Section 1.The development of the discipline of public health -- Section 2.Determinants of health and disease -- Section 3.Public health policies -- Section 4.Public health law and ethics -- The methods of public health -- Section 3.Information systems and sources of intelligence -- Section 6.Epidemiological and biostatistical approaches -- Section 7.Social science techniques -- Section 8.Enviromental and occupational health sciences -- The practice of public health -- Section 9.Major health problems -- Section 10.Prevention and control of public health hazards -- Section 11.Public health needs of population groups -- Section 12.Public health functions.
Summary: A fifth edition of the hugely successful, internationally recognised textbook on public health and epidemiology, comprehensively covering the scope, methods and practice of the discipline.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Nursing collection room Athlone Reference 614 OXF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 215953

This ed. originally published: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The scope of public health -- Section 1.The development of the discipline of public health -- Section 2.Determinants of health and disease -- Section 3.Public health policies -- Section 4.Public health law and ethics -- The methods of public health -- Section 3.Information systems and sources of intelligence -- Section 6.Epidemiological and biostatistical approaches -- Section 7.Social science techniques -- Section 8.Enviromental and occupational health sciences -- The practice of public health -- Section 9.Major health problems -- Section 10.Prevention and control of public health hazards -- Section 11.Public health needs of population groups -- Section 12.Public health functions.

A fifth edition of the hugely successful, internationally recognised textbook on public health and epidemiology, comprehensively covering the scope, methods and practice of the discipline.

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