Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice

Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice
ISBN-10
0387258221
ISBN-13
9780387258225
Category
Medical
Pages
600
Language
English
Published
2006-10-12
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Authors
Sandro Galea, David Vlahov

Description

The editors are two of the most prominent researchers in this area. Both are at the Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies. David Vlahov is particularly visible and known as the editor of the Journal of Urban Health. Sandro Galea is very prominent for his research on urban health; in particularly, research done on PTSD and children post-9/11. Thorough analysis of different populations in urban settings and specific health considerations Useful section on methods for the research audience. Applied in nature with section on prevention and interventions There are over 100 urban health centers in North America and there are no thorough, up-to-date ressources.

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