Overview
- A wideranging and accessible introductory text, with an interdisciplinary focus
Written by practitioners in the field
Draws on current research and uses uptodate examples
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
This introductory text examines the public health practice of a range of professionals and includes case studies that span a variety of public health disciplines. Key issues covered include the exploration of inter-professional collaboration, the implementation of current policies, and the ways in which public health professionals address the root causes of ill health in areas such as poverty, housing, pollution, unemployment and social exclusion.
About the authors
ANDREW WATTERSON is Professor of Health Effectiveness at Stirling University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Public Health in Practice
Editors: Andrew Watterson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-21421-7
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2003
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: 288
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: Public Health