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Turnock, Bernard J.,

Public health : what it is and how it works / by Bernard J. Turnock. - Fourth edition. - xviii, 534 pages ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: What is public health? -- Chapter 2: Health from an ecological perspective -- Chapter 3: Public health and the health system -- Chapter 4: Law, government, and public health -- Chapter 5: Core functions and public health practice -- Chapter 6: The infrastructure of public health -- Chapter 7: Public health interventions -- Chapter 8: Public health emergency preparedness and response -- Chapter 9: Future challenges for public health in America

ISBN: 9780763754440

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public health--United States.
Health services--United States
Public health administration --United States.
Public Health Administration --United States.

LC Class. No.: RA445 / .T86 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 362.10973