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PDQ Public Health

PDQ Public Health

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Description
  • Chapter 1: What Is Public Health?
  • A Brief History of Public Health
  • Dogma and Disease – The Sociology of Public Health
  • Bad Smells, Bodies, and Boards of Health: Controlling Disease Becomes a Legislative Process
  • We Can See You Now – Germs Identified as the Enemy
  • Better Sanitation Through Cleaning the Gene Pool – Eugenics and SocialEngineering
  • Why Modern Schools of Public Health Owe Their Origin to an Alpine Railway
  • Tunnel – The Medical Science of Social and Economic Development
  • Its Easier to Prevent It Than Treat It – Mid 20th Century Public Health Public Health and Emergencies
  • Taking Care of It Yourself – The Ascent of Health Promotion
  • Meetings and Definitions – Making Sure Everyone Is on the Same PageChapter 2: Classical Key Concepts
  • Some Basic Terminology
  • Person, Place, and Time -- The Determinants of Health
  • SummaryChapter 3: Surveillance
  • The Uses of Surveillance
  • Methods of Surveillance
  • Sources of Data
  • Spectrum of Outcomes
  • Attributes of Surveillance Systems
  • SummaryChapter 4: Outcomes
  • Counting the Bodies
  • Measures of Mortality
  • Measures of Impact
  • DALYs, QALYs, and Other Outcomes That Dont End in “LY”
  • SummaryChapter 5: Risk
  • On the Varieties of Risk
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Perception
  • Communicating Risk
  • Risk Tolerance
  • SummaryChapter 6: Mitigation and Prevention
  • Changing the Outcomes
  • Making a Difference -- Modern Public Health Interventions
  • The Origin of Public HealthChapter 7: Globalization of Public Health and the Influence of Population Mobility
  • Globalization and Public Health over the Ages
  • SummaryChapter 8: The Future
  • Changing Management of Threats, Risks, and the Perception of Risk in Public Health
  • Inter-connectivity and Globalization of Public Health
  • Integration of Health and Public Health Capacities – Coordination and Collaboration
  • Population Mobility and International Diversity and Disparity
  • Moving from Stakeholders to Stewardship: Integration of Health, Public Health with Other Non-Health Sectors
  • Summary
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Publication date
2010
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
225
Dimensions (mm)
129 x 218
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