An Introduction to Community & Public Health

An Introduction to Community & Public Health
ISBN-10
1284036596
ISBN-13
9781284036596
Series
An Introduction to Community & Public Health
Category
Education
Pages
638
Language
English
Published
2013-03-05
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Authors
James F. McKenzie, Robert R. Pinger

Description

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 Further Receive FREE Ebook Access With Your Print Copy When Using ISBN-13: 978-1-284-06739-2!

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