Books Details
Author : Mary Jane Schneider Pages : 524 pages Publisher :
Jones &Bartlett Publishers Language : ISBN-10 : 128419759X
ISBN-13 : 9781284197594
Books Descriptions
New bonus chapter - Learning from the COVID-19 Pandemic - will
be added to the existing eBook for fall courses. Offering a
thorough, accessible and lively overview of public heath for
students new to the field, Introduction to Public Health offers
a broad-reaching, practical framework for understanding the
forces and organizations of public health today. Through
engaging, nontechnical language, illustrative real world
examples, and the current political, economic, and cultural
news of the day, students gain a clear understanding of the
scope of today's public health problems and possible solutions.
Maintaining the same organization, scope, and engaging writing
style that has inspired countless students about public health,
the thoroughly updated Sixth Editon offers: - Coverage of
pressing issues in public health, including: the opioid crisis;
e-cigarettes and vaping; West Nile, Zika and other emerging
viruses; impact of recent marajuana laws and drugged driving;
the resurgence of
