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Principles of public health practice / edited by F. Douglas Scutchfield, C. William Keck.
Publication details: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 556 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0766828433 (alk. paper)
- RA445 .P67 2003
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Summary: Essential for anyone involved in the development of public health systems today and into the future, this book describes the characteristics of local, state and federal public health agencies. Extremely well-referenced, this book can serve as a source book for beginning further education or to help with research topics in public health. In the 2nd edition, 5 new chapters are added to provide state-of-the-art coverage of today's public health issues. The new chapters include Chapter 3, The last Decade examines public health in the nineties, Chapter 12 Performance Standards, Chapter 16, Public Health Workforce, Chapter 17, Health Promotion/Disease Prevention Effectiveness, and Chapter 28, International Health Features.
The Basis of Public Health -- Concepts and Definitions of Public Health Practice / F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D., C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H. -- History and Development of Public Health / Elizabeth Fee, Ph.D. -- The Last Decade / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D. -- The Determinants of Health / John M. Last, M.D., D.P.H., J. Michael McGinnis, M.D., M.A., M.P.P. -- The Legal Basis for Public Health / Edward P. Richards III, J.D., M.P.H., Katharine C. Rathbun, M.D., M.P.H. -- Settings for Public Health Practice -- The Federal Contribution to Public Health / William L. Roper, M.D., M.P.H., Glen P. Mays, M.P.H., Ph.D. -- The State Public Health Department / Suzanne Dandoy, M.D., M.P.H., A. Richard Melton, M.P.H., Dr. P.H. -- The Local Health Department / Thomas L. Milne, B.S. Pharm. -- Tools for Public Health Practice -- Leadership in Public Health Practice / Dennis D. Pointer, Ph.D., Julianne P. Sanchez, M.A. -- Healthy People: Defining Mission, Goals, and Objectives / Emmeline Ochiai, J.D., M.P.H., Carter Blakey, B.S., Randolph F. Wykoff, M.D., M.P.H.T.M. -- Community Assessment and Change: A Framework, Principles, Models, Methods, and Skills / Elizabeth A. Baker, Ph.D., M.P.H., Robert M. Goodman, Ph.D., M.P.H. -- Performance Measurement and Management in Public Health / Paul K. Halverson, M.H.S.A., Dr. P.H., Glen P. Mays, M.P.H., Ph.D. -- Health Data Management for Public Health / Stephen B. Thacker, M.D., M.Sc., Donna F. Stroup, Ph.D., M.Sc., Richard C. Dicker, M.D., M.Sc. -- Theories and Structures of Public Health Behavior / John P. Elder, Ph.D., M.P.H., Gregory A. Talavera, M.D., M.P.H., Pamina M. Gorbach, M.H.S., Dr. P.H., Guadalupe X. Ayala, Ph.D. (ABD), M.P.H. -- The Management of Public Health Organizations / Joel M. Lee, Dr. P.H. -- Public Health Workforce / Kristine M. Gebbie, Dr. P.H., R.N., Hugh Tilson, M.D., Dr. P.H. -- The Provision of Public Health Services -- Prevention Effectiveness / Jeffrey R. Harris, M.D., M.P.H., Stephanie Zaza, M.D., M.P.H., Steven M. Teutsch, M.D., M.P.H. -- Chronic Disease Control / David V. McQueen, Sc.D., James S. Marks, M.D., M.P.H. -- Progress and Next Steps in Reducing Tobacco Use in the United States / Michael P. Eriksen, Sc.D., Lawrence W. Green, Dr. P.H. -- A Public Health Approach to Alcohol and Other Drug Problems: Theory and Practice / James F. Mosher, J.D., Traci L. Toomey, M.P.H., Ph.D. -- Oral Diseases: The Neglected Epidemic / Myron Allukian, Jr., D.D.S., M.P.H. -- Infectious Disease Control / Alan R. Hinman, M.D., M.P.H. -- Environmental Health in Public Health / Darryl B. Barnett, B.S.E.H., M.P.H., Dr. P.H., Joe E. Beck, D.A.A.S., R.S., Worley Johnson, Jr., B.S., M.P.A., R. Steven Konkel, Ph.D. -- Primary Care and Public Health / Kevin A. Pearce, M.D., M.P.H., Samuel C. Matheny, M.D., M.P.H. -- Maternal and Child Health / Trude Bennett, Dr. P.H., M.S.W., M.P.H., Alan W. Cross, M.D. -- Injury Control / Maria Segui-Gomez, M.D., Sc.D., Susan P. Baker, Ph.D. M.P.H., Sc.D. (Hon.) -- The Public Health Laboratory / Ronald L. Cada, Dr. P.H., K. Michael Peddecord, Dr. P.H. -- Global Health in the Twenty-First Century / William H. Foege, M.D., M.P.H. -- The Future of Public Health Practice -- The Future of Public Health / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D. -- Major National Public Health Professional Associations / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D. -- Development of Public Health Leadership Institutes in the United States: A Historical Perspective / Carol Woltring, M.P.H. -- Core Competencies for Public Health Practice / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D..
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Basis of Public Health -- Concepts and Definitions of Public Health Practice / F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D., C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H. -- History and Development of Public Health / Elizabeth Fee, Ph.D. -- The Last Decade / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D. -- The Determinants of Health / John M. Last, M.D., D.P.H., J. Michael McGinnis, M.D., M.A., M.P.P. -- The Legal Basis for Public Health / Edward P. Richards III, J.D., M.P.H., Katharine C. Rathbun, M.D., M.P.H. -- Settings for Public Health Practice -- The Federal Contribution to Public Health / William L. Roper, M.D., M.P.H., Glen P. Mays, M.P.H., Ph.D. -- The State Public Health Department / Suzanne Dandoy, M.D., M.P.H., A. Richard Melton, M.P.H., Dr. P.H. -- The Local Health Department / Thomas L. Milne, B.S. Pharm. -- Tools for Public Health Practice -- Leadership in Public Health Practice / Dennis D. Pointer, Ph.D., Julianne P. Sanchez, M.A. -- Healthy People: Defining Mission, Goals, and Objectives / Emmeline Ochiai, J.D., M.P.H., Carter Blakey, B.S., Randolph F. Wykoff, M.D., M.P.H.T.M. -- Community Assessment and Change: A Framework, Principles, Models, Methods, and Skills / Elizabeth A. Baker, Ph.D., M.P.H., Robert M. Goodman, Ph.D., M.P.H. -- Performance Measurement and Management in Public Health / Paul K. Halverson, M.H.S.A., Dr. P.H., Glen P. Mays, M.P.H., Ph.D. -- Health Data Management for Public Health / Stephen B. Thacker, M.D., M.Sc., Donna F. Stroup, Ph.D., M.Sc., Richard C. Dicker, M.D., M.Sc. -- Theories and Structures of Public Health Behavior / John P. Elder, Ph.D., M.P.H., Gregory A. Talavera, M.D., M.P.H., Pamina M. Gorbach, M.H.S., Dr. P.H., Guadalupe X. Ayala, Ph.D. (ABD), M.P.H. -- The Management of Public Health Organizations / Joel M. Lee, Dr. P.H. -- Public Health Workforce / Kristine M. Gebbie, Dr. P.H., R.N., Hugh Tilson, M.D., Dr. P.H. -- The Provision of Public Health Services -- Prevention Effectiveness / Jeffrey R. Harris, M.D., M.P.H., Stephanie Zaza, M.D., M.P.H., Steven M. Teutsch, M.D., M.P.H. -- Chronic Disease Control / David V. McQueen, Sc.D., James S. Marks, M.D., M.P.H. -- Progress and Next Steps in Reducing Tobacco Use in the United States / Michael P. Eriksen, Sc.D., Lawrence W. Green, Dr. P.H. -- A Public Health Approach to Alcohol and Other Drug Problems: Theory and Practice / James F. Mosher, J.D., Traci L. Toomey, M.P.H., Ph.D. -- Oral Diseases: The Neglected Epidemic / Myron Allukian, Jr., D.D.S., M.P.H. -- Infectious Disease Control / Alan R. Hinman, M.D., M.P.H. -- Environmental Health in Public Health / Darryl B. Barnett, B.S.E.H., M.P.H., Dr. P.H., Joe E. Beck, D.A.A.S., R.S., Worley Johnson, Jr., B.S., M.P.A., R. Steven Konkel, Ph.D. -- Primary Care and Public Health / Kevin A. Pearce, M.D., M.P.H., Samuel C. Matheny, M.D., M.P.H. -- Maternal and Child Health / Trude Bennett, Dr. P.H., M.S.W., M.P.H., Alan W. Cross, M.D. -- Injury Control / Maria Segui-Gomez, M.D., Sc.D., Susan P. Baker, Ph.D. M.P.H., Sc.D. (Hon.) -- The Public Health Laboratory / Ronald L. Cada, Dr. P.H., K. Michael Peddecord, Dr. P.H. -- Global Health in the Twenty-First Century / William H. Foege, M.D., M.P.H. -- The Future of Public Health Practice -- The Future of Public Health / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D. -- Major National Public Health Professional Associations / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D. -- Development of Public Health Leadership Institutes in the United States: A Historical Perspective / Carol Woltring, M.P.H. -- Core Competencies for Public Health Practice / C. William Keck, M.D., M.P.H., F. Douglas Scutchfield, M.D..
Essential for anyone involved in the development of public health systems today and into the future, this book describes the characteristics of local, state and federal public health agencies. Extremely well-referenced, this book can serve as a source book for beginning further education or to help with research topics in public health. In the 2nd edition, 5 new chapters are added to provide state-of-the-art coverage of today's public health issues. The new chapters include Chapter 3, The last Decade examines public health in the nineties, Chapter 12 Performance Standards, Chapter 16, Public Health Workforce, Chapter 17, Health Promotion/Disease Prevention Effectiveness, and Chapter 28, International Health Features.
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