Introduction to Public Health

ISBN-10
0729587355
ISBN-13
9780729587358
Series
Introduction to Public Health
Category
Epidemiology
Language
English
Published
2019

Description

"Introduction to Public Health is a foundation, introductory text addressing the principles and practice of public health. Written from a multidisciplinary perspective, the text defines the discipline of public health, the nature and scope of public health activity and the challenges that face public health in the 21st century. Designed for undergraduate health science and nursing students, the text helps readers with their understanding of the nature and scope of public health and the challenges facing the field into the future."--Provided by publisher.

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