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This appealing, practical text introduces students to the fundamentals of community health and provides an in-depth examination of key topics of concern to health care professionals and the public.

Table of Contents:
Unit 1*The Basics of Community Health 1 Health: Involvement of the Community 2 Epidemiology: Assessing the Health Status of a Population 3 The Health Status of Americans Unit 2*Organization of Community Health 4 Official Health Organizations: Federal, State, and Local 5 International Health: The Need for Cooperation in Problem Solving 6 The Private Sector: Of Increasing Importance in Community Health 7 Improving Community Health: Techniques for Change Unit 3*Health Care Issues 8 The High Cost of Health Care 9 Access to Health Care 10 Quality of Health Care Unit 4*Programming for Community Health 11 Disease Control: Concern for Communicable Diseases 12 Chronic Diseases: Long Term Problems with Few Cures 13 The Environment: More Than a Search for the Cause of Disease 14 Injury Prevention and Control: The Importance of Safe Living 15 Community Nutrition: Developing Healthy Eating Patterns 16 Community Mental Health: From a Sad Past Toward a Dynamic Future Unit 5*Protecting the Health of the Public Through the Lifespan 17 Children: Infant and Early Childhood Health 18 Children and Adolescents: The School-Age Years 19 The Adult/Middle Years 20 Senior Citizens: Needs, Services, and Hope for Life's Later Years Unit 6*Geographic Distribution of Health Problems 21 The Urban Environment 22 The Rural Environment Epilogue You...and Community Health

About the Author :
Dean Miller is a retired professor from the University of Toledo. He received his B.S. degree from Wheaton College and his H.S.D. and M.S. degrees from Indiana University. He taught health-related courses for over 35 years. James H. Price is Professor of Health Promotion in the Department of Health Promotion and Human Performance at the University of Toledo. In addition to his Ph.D. Dr. Price has an M.P.H. degree from the University of Oklahoma, and M.S.and B.S.degrees from Indiana State University. He teaches a wide variety of courses including Community Health, Consumer Health, Human Sexuality, Health Promotion Programs, Research Seminar in Health Education and Issues in Public Health. He is a member of the editorial boards for the AMerican Journal of Health Behavior and the American Journal of Health Studies. He has received many awards including the 1995 Outstanding Researcher Award from the American School Health Association. Dr. Price is member of many organizations and is a founding member of the American Academy of Health Behavior. He is widely published in numerous peer reviewed journals and has written several books.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780072505214
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
  • Publisher Imprint: McGraw Hill Higher Education
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 20 mm
  • Width: 203 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0072505214
  • Publisher Date: 15 Mar 2001
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 228 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 907 gr


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