Public Health: Policy and Politics

Public Health: Policy and Politics
ISBN-10
1350311243
ISBN-13
9781350311244
Series
Public Health
Category
Medical
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2010-12-09
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Author
Rob Baggott

Description

Incorporating the latest developments from the field, this eagerly awaited new edition once again provides an important and comprehensive analysis of the key issues in public health. Exploring the underlying political context and policy processes, this text is core reading for all those interested in the essentials of this area.

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