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Public Health by Edwards, Grace

Table of Contents: “…Essential Midwifery Practice: Public Health -- Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Notes on the Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 The Midwifery Public Health Agenda: Setting the Scene -- Chapter 2 Health and Inequality: What Can Midwives Do? …”
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For the public's health : the role of measurement in action and accountability /

Subjects: “…Public health administration United States.…”
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For the Public's Health : Revitalizing Law and Policy to Meet New Challenges. by Health, Committee on Public Health Strategies to Improve

Table of Contents: “…FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Preface: Introduction to the Series of Reports -- Summary -- 1 Introduction: Why Law and Why Now? -- 2 The Law and Public Health Infrastructure -- 3 Law and the Publicâ€?…”
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Public Health : the Development of a Discipline - From the Age of Hippocrates to the Progressive Era. by Schneider, Dona

Subjects: “…Public health History.…”
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Public health : the development of a discipline /

Table of Contents: “…Diseases, therapies, and prevention -- pt. 3. Improving public health.…”
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For the public's health : investing in a healthier future / Investing in a healthier future

Table of Contents: “…Reforming Public Health and Its Financing -- The Impact of Public Health Action -- Dysfunction of the Current Public Health Funding System -- Defining the Minimum Package of Public Health Services -- Using Financing Reform to Strengthen 21st Century Public Health -- The Relationship Between Public Health and Clinical Medicine: A New Partnership -- Financing and Refashioning Public Health Departments -- References -- 3. …”
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Public health : what it is and how it works / by Turnock, Bernard J.

Table of Contents: “…What is public health? -- Health from an ecological perspective -- Public health and the health system -- Law, government, and public health -- Core functions and public health practice -- The infrastructure of public health -- Public health interventions -- Public health emergency preparedness and response -- Future challenges for public health in America.…”

Public health : what it is and how it works / by Turnock, Bernard J.

Table of Contents: “…What is public health? -- Understanding and measuring health -- Public health and the health system -- Law, government, and public health -- Core functions and public health practice -- The infrastructure of public health -- Public health interventions -- Public health emergency preparedness and response -- Future challenges for public health in America.…”
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Public health : what it is and how it works / by Turnock, Bernard J.

Table of Contents: “…What is public health? -- Health from an ecological perspective -- Public health and the health system -- Law, government, and public health -- Core functions and public health practice -- The infrastructure of public health -- Public health interventions -- Public health emergency preparedness and response -- Future challenges for public health in America.…”

Future of Public Health. by Staff, Institute of Medicine

Table of Contents: “…""The Future of Public Health""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Summary and Recommendations""; ""WHY STUDY PUBLIC HEALTH""; ""THE APPROACH""; ""THE STATE OF U.S. …”
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Public Health Kompakt : Sozial- und Pr?ventivmedizin kompakt. by Matthias Egger; Oliver Razum; Anita Rieder

Subjects: “…Public health Social aspects.…”
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Public Health Foundations : Concepts and Practices. by Andresen, Elena

Table of Contents: “…Public Health Foundations: Concepts and Practices; Contents; Figures And Table; Preface; The Editors And Contributors; Introduction; Part I: History, Development, And Organization; Chapter 1: History And Development Of Public Health; Chapter 2: Modern Public Health Systems; Part Ii: Analytic Tools And Methods; Chapter 3: Data For Public Health; Chapter 4: Epidemiology; Chapter 5: Study Design; Chapter 6: Biostatistics; Chapter 7: Pharmacoepidemiology; Chapter 8: Infectious Disease Epidemiology; Chapter 9: Environmental Public Health; Chapter 10: Risk And Exposure Assessment.…”
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Introduction to public health / by Goldsteen, Raymond L.

Table of Contents: “…Origins of public health -- Organization and financing of public health -- Infectious disease control -- Injuries and noninfectious diseases -- Public health system performance -- Public health : promise and prospects.…”
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Applied public health : examining multifaceted social or ecological problems and child maltreatment /

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Understanding Public Health : Productive Processing of Internal and External Reality. by Hurrelmann, Klaus

Table of Contents: “…4.1 The individual as active information processor4.2 The individual as masterer of stress; 5 Sociological theories of health; 5.1 The interrelation of social and health inequality; 5.2 Health-impairing social and organisational structures; 6 Public health theories; 6.1 Identifying risk factors for public health; 6.2 Identifying optimal healthcare structures; PART C Understanding public health; Summary of Part C; 7 The concept of salutogenesis; 7.1 Resistance resources; 7.2 Sense of coherence; 8 The model of productive processing of reality…”
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Genomics and public health : legal and socio-ethical perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Balancing interests in public health genomics. Introduction : of genomics and public health : building public "goods"? …”
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Terrorism and public health : a balanced approach to strengthening systems and protecting people /

Table of Contents: “…Challenges that terrorism poses to public health / Barry S. Levy and Victor W. Sidel -- The public health response to the World Trade Center disaster / Timothy H. …”
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The New Public Health : Discourses, Knowledges, Strategies. by Petersen, Alan

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- The New Public Health: A New Morality?; Chapter 2 -- Epidemiology: Governing by Numbers; Chapter 3 -- The 'Healthy' Citizen; Chapter 4 -- Risk Discourse and 'The Environment'; Chapter 5 -- The 'Healthy' City; Chapter 6 -- The Duty to Participate; Conclusion; References; Index.…”
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Public health law : power, duty, restraint / by Gostin, Lawrence O. (Lawrence Ogalthorpe), Wiley, Lindsay F., 1977-

Table of Contents: “…A theory and definition of public health law -- Public health regulation : a systemic evaluation -- Public health law in the constitutional design : public health powers and duties -- Constitutional limits on the exercise of public health powers : safeguarding individual rights and freedoms -- Delegation and democracy -- Direct regulation for the public's health and safety -- Tort law and the public's health : indirect regulation -- Taxation, spending, and the social safety net : hidden effects on public health -- Surveillance and public health research : privacy, security, and confidentiality of personal health information -- Infectious disease prevention and control -- Public health emergency preparedness : disasters, pandemics, and terrorism -- Promoting healthier lifestyles : non-communicable disease prevention -- Promoting safer lifestyles : a public health perspectives on "accidents" and violence -- "Health justice" and the future of public health law.…”
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The new public health : an introduction for the 21st century / by Tulchinsky, Theodore H.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- A history of public health -- Expanding the concept of public health -- Measuring and evaluating the health of a population -- Communicable diseases -- Noncommunicable conditions -- Family health -- Special community health needs -- Nutrition and food safety -- Environmental and occupational health -- Organization of public health systems -- Measuring costs: the economics of health -- Planning and managing health systems -- National health systems -- Human resources for health care -- Technology, quality, law and ethics -- Globalization of health -- Glossary -- Subject index.…”
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Essential public health : theory and practice /

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Schools and public health : past, present, future / by Gard, Michael, 1965-, Pluim, Carolyn

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Introduction to public health : promises and practices / by Goldsteen, Raymond L.

Table of Contents: “…Origins of public health -- Organization & financing of public health -- Infectious disease control -- Injury & noninfectious diseases -- Public health system performance -- Public health leadership -- Building healthy communities -- Public health : promise and prospects.…”
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Disability and public health /

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to disability and public health / Charles E. Drum, Gloria L. Krahn -- A brief history of public health / Grant Higginson, Bonnie Widerburg -- Models and approaches to disability / Charles E. …”
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Leading Public Health : a Competency Framework. by Begun, James

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Share Leading Public Health; Part I: The Call for Public Health Leadership; Chapter 1: Why Leadership? …”
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Public health explored : 50 stories to change the world / by Ashton, John

Table of Contents: “…The half-life of evidence ; Proof and evidence ; The art and science of public health ; On strategic underview ; The hidden health care system ; Be careful what you are selling ; The conspiracy of silence ; Achieving change ; Let the dough rise slowly ; A sense of place -- Section 5. …”
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The Future Public Health. by Hanlon, Phil

Table of Contents: “…The futurepublic health; Contents; List of boxes; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contributors; PART 1 Public health past and present; 1 Towards the future public health; 2 The development of public health in the UK; 3 Public health today; PART 2 Modern public health challenges; 4 Inequalities in health: an enduring problem; 5 Public health, modern culture and well-being; 6 Modern public health challenges -- obesity and addiction; 7 Population growth and ageing; 8 Public health and the challenge of sustainability; PART 3 The future public health.…”
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Public Health Skills : a Practical Guide for Nurses and Public Health Practitioners. by Coles, Lesley

Table of Contents: “…Public Health Skills; Foreword; List of Contributors; Introduction; How to Use this Book; List of Abbreviations; Section 1 Assessment of Public Health Needs; Section 1 Introduction: Assessment of Public Health Needs; Section 2 Management of Public Health Needs; Section 2 Introduction: Management of Public Health Needs; Section 3 Public Health Policies and their Impact on Practice; Section 3 Introduction: Public Health Policies and their Impact on Practice; Section 4 Facilitation of Public Health Activities; Section 4 Introduction: Facilitation of Public Health Activities; Glossary of Terms.…”
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Public Health and Aging : Maximizing Function and Well-Being / by Albert, Steven M. (Steven Mark), 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Introducing public health and aging -- Population aging : demographic and epidemiologic perspectives -- The aging and public health systems : building a healthy aging network -- Chronic disease in older adults -- Disability and functioning -- Cognitive function : dementia -- Affective and social function : suffering, neglect, isolation -- Aging, public health, and application of the quality-of-life paradigm -- Aging, public health, and long-term care -- Mortality and end-of-life care -- Ethical issues in public health and aging.…”
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Transdisciplinary Public Health Research, Education, and Practice. by Haire-Joshu, Debra

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- The Editors -- The Contributors -- Part 1: Defining Transdisciplinary Research and Education -- Chapter 1: Transdisciplinary Public Health -- Definitions, Core Characteristics, and Strategies for Success -- The Four Phases of a TD Initiative -- Goals and Processes in Each TD Initiative Phase -- Influence of Individual, Team-Based, and Organizational Factors -- Emergent States Important to TD Success -- Characteristics of TD Public Health -- Added Value of a TD Public Health Approach…”
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Education and public health : natural partners in learning for life / by Smith, Jenny

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Learning for life -- Why public health? -- Partnerships -- Champions and the infrastructure -- Single focus -- Student engagement in the community -- Assessment and review -- Administrative support -- Getting started -- Final comments -- References -- Appendix -- Sample forms and tools -- Resources for education -- Bibliography -- Internet resources.…”
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Graphic public health : a comics anthology and road map / by Li-Vollmer, Meredith

Table of Contents: “…Comics for Health Literacy -- Comics for Risk Communication -- Comics for Health Promotion -- Comics for Advocacy and Activism -- Making Comics for Public Health and Public Information.…”
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Influenza and public health : learning from past pandemics /

Table of Contents: “…Prevent or heal, laissez-faire or coerce? : the public health politics of influenza in France, 1918-1919 /…”
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Ecological Public Health : Reshaping the Conditions for Good Health. by Rayner, Geof

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Ecological Public Health; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface: From the history to the future of public health; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Part I: Images and models of public health; 1. …”
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Public health policy : issues, theories, and advocacy / by Bhattacharya, Dru

Table of Contents: “…: local practice focus -- Taxes, politics, and public health policy? : a look back at the 2008 presidential campaign -- Supplemental nutrition assistance program and modifying behavior change -- Medical readmissions and the Affordable Care Act -- Tobacco control and cessation programs -- Emergency preparedness and infectious diseases -- Primer on research policy brief -- Primer on writing effective letters to an editor.…”
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Wastewater and public health : bacterial and pharmaceutical exposures /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; About the Editor; Contents; Acknowledgment and How to Cite; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Disease Exposure; Chapter 1: Inadequately Treated Wastewater as a Source of Human Enteric Viruses in the Environment; Chapter 2: Prevalence and Characterisation of Non-Cholerae Vibrio spp. in Final Effluents of Wastewater Treatment Facilities in Two Districts of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa: Implications for Public Health; Chapter 3: Performance of the Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant for Removal of Listeria monocytogenes; Part II: Antibiotic Resistance.…”
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Indigenous public health : improvement through community-engaged interventions /

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Public health ethics : key concepts and issues in policy and practice / by Dawson, Angus

Table of Contents: “…Resetting the parameters: public health as the foundation for public health ethics /…”
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Public health nursing : a textbook for health visitors, school nurses and occupational health nurses /

Table of Contents: “…What is public health? / Cécile Knai -- Public health nursing / Gill Coverdale -- Theoretical perspectives of health visiting / Faith Muir and Paul Reynolds -- Health visiting in practice / Faith Muir and Paul Reynolds -- The development of school nursing / Mary Smith and Sarah Sherwin -- School nursing and school health practice / Sarah Sherwin and Mary Smith -- What is occupational health? …”
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Public health at the crossroads : achievements and prospects / by Beaglehole, R.

Table of Contents: “…Challenges for epidemiology -- Part III. Public Health: 7. Public health themes: historical and contemporary -- 8. …”
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