Turnock, Bernard J.

Public health : what it is and how it works / Bernard J. Turnock. - 3rd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2004. - xv, 420 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is public health? -- Understanding and measuring health -- Public health and the health system -- Law, government, and public health -- Core functions and public health practice -- The infrastructure of public health -- Public health interventions -- Public health emergency preparedness and response -- Future challenges for public health in America.

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Health Services
Public Health
Public Health Administration

WA 540 / .T87 2004