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.
By: McKenzie, James F [author.].
Contributor(s): Pinger, R. R [author.].
Edition: Eight edition.Description: xviii, 638 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781284036596; 9781449689889 (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Introduction to community health Subject(s): Community Health Services -- United States | Delivery of Health Care -- United States | Environmental Health -- United States | Public Health Practice -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 362.1| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RA445 .M29 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000001025 |
Preceded by: An introduction to community health / James F. McKenzie, Robert R. Pinger, Jerome E. Kotecki. 7th ed. c2012.
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.