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Health and Health Promotion in Prisons.

The impact of the United Nations "Healthy Prisons" initiative has highlighted the importance of health and health promotion in incarcerated populations. This invaluable book discusses the many health and medical issues that arise or are introduced into prisons from the perspective of both...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in public health.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The impact of the United Nations "Healthy Prisons" initiative has highlighted the importance of health and health promotion in incarcerated populations. This invaluable book discusses the many health and medical issues that arise or are introduced into prisons from the perspective of both inmates and prison staff. Health and Health Promotion in Prison places key issues in prison healthcare into a historical perspective and investigates contemporary policy drivers. It then addresses the significant legal issues relating to health in prison settings and the human rights implications and question.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (145 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136183782
1136183787
9780203083239
0203083237