Introduction to Public Health - Softcover

Schneider, Mary Jane

 
9780763730000: Introduction to Public Health

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Introduction to Public Health, Second Edition covers the basic elements of public health as well as essential data and statistics. This thorough revision contains new chapters on bioterrorism and emergency preparedness. Further bioterrorism issues have been woven through relevant chapters. New additions in epidemiology include anthrax and SARS.

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Mary-Jane Schneider, PhD-School of Public Health, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer Mary Jane Schneider is the Director of Interdisciplinary Programs and Clinical Associate Professor of Health Policy, Management, and Behavior at the School of Public Health, University at Albany, State University of New York, Rensselaer.

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Schneider (SUNY-Albany) introduces the field of public health as the prevention of disease and disability among the general population, and describes its analytical methods and biomedical basis. The textbook discusses epidemiology, infectious diseases, behavioral factors, clean air and water issues, and the U.S. medical system. The second edition a

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