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Issues in public health / - Maidenhead ; New York, NY : Open University Press, 2005. - viii, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm - Understanding public health .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Issues in Public Health' looks at the foundation of public health, its historical evolution, the themes that underpin public health, the increasing importance of globalization, and the most important causes of avoidable disease and injury.

ISBN: 0335218369 (pbk.) 9780335218363: £18.99 9780335218363 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public health
Social medicine
Health planning.

Dewey Class. No.: 613 / POM