An introduction to community health /
Community health
James F. McKenzie, Robert R. Pinger, Jerome E. Kotecki.
- 4th edition
- Boston : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2002.
- xx, 635 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Unit one: Foundations of community health Chapter 1: Community health: yesterday, today, and tomorrow Chapter 2: Organizations that help shape community health Chapter 3: Epidemiology: the study of disease, injury, and death in the community Chapter 4: Epidemiology: prevention and control of diseases and health conditions Chapter 5: Community organizing/building and health promotion programming Chapter 6: The school health program: a component of community health
Unit two: The Nation's health Chapter 7: Maternal, infant, and child health Chapter 8: Adolescents, young adults, and adults Chapter 9: Elders Chapter 10: Community health and minorities Chapter 11: Community mental health Chapter 12: Alcohol, tobacco, and other
Unit three: Health care delivery Chapter 13: Health care system: structure Chapter 14: Health care system: function
Unit four: Environmental health and safety Chapter 15: Environmental concerns: wastes and pollution Chapter 16: The impact of environment on human health Chapter 17: Injuries as a community health problem Chapter 18: Safety and health in the workplace.
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Public health--United States. Community health services--United States. Medical care--United States.