An introduction to community and public health /
by James F. McKenzie, PhD, MPH, CHES, Professor, Penn State University, Professor Emeritus, Ball State University, Robert R. Pinger, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Ball State Universtiy.
- Eight edition.
- xviii, 638 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Book
Includes bibliographical references (pages 592-594) and index.
Community health : yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- Organizations that help shape community health -- Epidemiology : the study of disease, injury, and death in the community -- Epidemiology : prevention and control of diseases and health conditions -- Community organizing/building and health promotion programming -- The school health program : a component of community health -- Maternal, infant, and child health -- Adolescents, young adults, and adults -- Elders -- Community health and racial/ethnic populations -- Community mental health -- Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs : a community concern -- Health care system -- Community health and the environment -- Injuries as a community health problem -- Safety and health in the workplace.
9781449689889 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781284036596
2013039878
Community Health Services--United States. Delivery of Health Care--United States. Environmental Health--United States. Public Health Practice--United States.