Public health and epidemiology at a glance /
This brand new title in the market-leading 'At a Glance' series provides a highly-illustrated, visual introduction to the key concepts of population-level disease prevention. Accessible, double-page spreads help you understand and appreciate the determinants of health which impact on healt...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2012.
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Colección: | At a glance series (Oxford, England)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This brand new title in the market-leading 'At a Glance' series provides a highly-illustrated, visual introduction to the key concepts of population-level disease prevention. Accessible, double-page spreads help you understand and appreciate the determinants of health which impact on healthcare services and their effectiveness. 'Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance' features high-yield information on all the topics covered at medical school, including: Measurement of population health; Epidemiological concepts of cause and association, surveillance, and risk; Use of epidemiology in clinical decision-making; Epidemiology of major health problems such as cardiovascular disease and cancer; Health promotion; Basics of health economics; Basics of health policy, needs assessment, and evaluation. Also featuring self-assessment questions to help test learning, this new title will provide an invaluable resource for medical and healthcare students, junior doctors, and those preparing for a career in public health. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (94 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118286562 1118286561 9781118308646 1118308646 |