Editors:
Explicates public health challenges for China in the 21st century
Approaches the issue from an interdisciplinary perspective
Provides valuable suggestions for health solutions
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
This book addresses contemporary public health challenges in China from an interdisciplinary perspective. These challenges include health service system, population ageing, food safety, substance abuse and its prevention and treatment, Buddhist delivery of elderly care, the development of professional healthcare social work, and the integration of Chinese Medicine in public health. The book brings together top-notch scholars, academics and professionals in each of these research areas to explore and reveal the complex and challenging task of addressing health-related issues in China.
Editors and Affiliations
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United International College, General Education Office, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University, Zhuhai, China
MD. Nazrul Islam
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Public Health Challenges in Contemporary China
Book Subtitle: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Editors: MD. Nazrul Islam
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47753-3
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-47752-6Published: 12 September 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51678-2Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-47753-3Published: 28 August 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 122
Number of Illustrations: 6 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Health