Textbook of international health : global health in a dynamic world
by
 
Birn, Anne-Emanuelle, 1964-

Title
Textbook of international health : global health in a dynamic world

Author
Birn, Anne-Emanuelle, 1964-

ISBN
9780195300277

Personal Author
Birn, Anne-Emanuelle, 1964-

Edition
3rd ed.

Publication Information
New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Physical Description
xxxvi, 806 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

General Note
Rev. ed. of: Textbook of international health / Paul F. Basch. 2nd ed. 1999.

Contents
The historical origins of modern international health -- International health agencies, activities, and other actors -- The political economy of health and development -- What do we know, what do we need to know, and why it matters : data on health -- Epidemiologic profiles of global health and disease -- Societal determinants of health and social inequalities in health -- Health under crisis -- Globalization, trade, work, and health -- Health and the environment -- Health economics and the economics of health -- Understanding and organizing health care systems -- Toward healthy societies : from ideas to action -- Doing international health.

Subject Term
World health.
 
Global Health.
 
International Cooperation.
 
Quality of Health Care.

Added Author
Pillay, Yogan.
 
Holtz, Timothy H.
 
Basch, Paul F. (Paul Frederick), 1933-2001. Textbook of international health.


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