
Textbook of international health : global health in a dynamic world
Title:
Textbook of international health : global health in a dynamic world
Author:
Birn, Anne-Emanuelle, 1964-
ISBN:
9780195300277
Personal Author:
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.
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