Turnock, Bernard J.,

Public health : what it is and how it works / Bernard J. Turnock, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor of Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. - Sixth edition. - xii, 453 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is public health? -- Health from an ecological perspective -- Public health and the health system -- Law, government, and public health -- Core functions and public health practice -- Public health workforce -- Managing public health infrastructure -- Managing public health interventions -- Public health emergency preparedness and response -- Future challenges for public health in America.

9781284069419 1284069419

2015014287


Public health--United States.
Public health administration--United States.
Public Health Administration--United States.
Public Health Practice--United States.

RA445 / .T86 2016

362.10973

WA 540 AA1