An introduction to community and public health / by James F. McKenzie, PhD, MPH, CHES, Professor, Penn State University, Professor Emeritus, Ball State University, Robert R. Pinger, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Ball State Universtiy.
- 作者: McKenzie, James F. 1948- author
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- 其他題名:
- Introduction to community health
- 主題: Community Health Services--United States , Delivery of Health Care--United States , Environmental Health--United States , Public Health Practice--United States
- 版本:Eight edition
- ISBN: 9781449689889 (pbk): NT3420 、 9781284036596
- 一般註:Preceded by: An introduction to community health / James F. McKenzie, Robert R. Pinger, Jerome E. Kotecki. 7th ed. c2012 Includes bibliographical references (pages 592-594) and index Community health : yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- Organizations that help shape community health -- Epidemiology : the study of disease, injury, and death in the community -- Epidemiology : prevention and control of diseases and health conditions -- Community organizing/building and health promotion programming -- The school health program : a component of community health -- Maternal, infant, and child health -- Adolescents, young adults, and adults -- Elders -- Community health and racial/ethnic populations -- Community mental health -- Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs : a community concern -- Health care system -- Community health and the environment -- Injuries as a community health problem -- Safety and health in the workplace
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- 系統號: 000247464 | 機讀編目格式
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Now with a new full color design and art program, the Eighth Edition of An Introduction to Community & Public Health provides the latest trends and statistics in community health. With an emphasis on developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in health education, this best-selling introductory text covers such topics as epidemiology, community organization, program planning, minority health, health care, mental health, environmental health, drugs, safety, and occupational health. A robust pedagogy and online companion Website help students understand and retain key learning objectives and better prepare for class. New and Key Features: - A new full color design and art program provides a modern, fresh look to the text - A fully revised chapter on Health Care Policy provides students with the latest data in this changing field - Includes the latest updates related to Healthy People 2020, ADA, and MyPlate - Each chapter includes a short scenario that helps students relate chapter content to their everyday lives, identifies key ideas in the chapter, and highlights learning objectives - Key terms are placed in boldfaced type and defined both in the margins of the text and in the glossary - Web activities encourage students to further explore content by visiting relevant community/public health websites - Suggested activities help students apply what they have learned in the text or research it furtherReceive FREE eBook Access with your print copy when using ISBN-13: 978-1-284-06739-2!




