Understanding global health
by
 
Markle, William H.

Title
Understanding global health

Author
Markle, William H.

ISBN
9780071487849

Publication Information
New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, c2007.

Physical Description
xviii, 362 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

General Note
"A Lange medical book."

Contents
Global health : past, present ,and future -- The global burden of disease -- Epidemiology, biostatistics, and surveilance -- The health of women/mothers and children -- Environmental health in the global context -- Nutrition -- Primary care in global health -- Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS -- War, catastrophes, displaced persons, refugees, and terrorism -- Injury and global health -- Aging populations and chronic illness -- Emerging diseases and antimicrobial resistance -- Global health communications, social marketing, and emerging communication technologies -- Economics and global health -- Health systems, management, and organization in low- and middle-income countries -- Global health ethics -- Education and careers in global health.

Subject Term
World health.
 
Global Health.
 
Public Health.

Added Author
Markle, William H.
 
Fisher, Melanie A.
 
Smego, Raymond A., Jr.

Electronic Access
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2007022940-t.html
 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2007022940-d.html
 
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0728/2007022940-b.html


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