Introduction to Global Health - Softcover

Jacobsen, Kathryn H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0763751596 ISBN 13: 9780763751593

Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2007

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Book by Jacobsen Kathryn H

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New Edition Available 4/1/2013 With a unique emphasis on possible solutions to world health problems, this book addresses all the key issues of global health at a level basic enough that students from a variety of majors can understand the material. It will give the reader: An understanding of biological and social aspects of major global health issues, especially in the areas of infectious disease, nutrition, and environmental health. A knowledge of population groups that are at increased risk of poor health and familiarity with policies and programs designed to reduce health inequalities. A familiarity with global health vocabulary, the basic methods used to assess global health, and the tools to locate and understand additional global health information. The author has included over 170 tables and figures to illustrate important concepts as well as a supplemental chapter on how to read journal articles. The text is also accompanied by downloadable instructor resources including PowerPoint slides, a TestBank, and an instructor's manual with suggested discussion questions and sample syllabi.

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• Verlag: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0763751596
• ISBN 13: 9780763751593
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 368