Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice (Paperback, 4th Revised edition)

Fully revised and updated for the fourth edition, the award-winning Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice remains the first resort for practitioners in the field. Structured into practical sections addressed towards professional competencies and translating evidence into policy, this Handbook provides concise summaries and covers real issues from across the globe, providing a world of experience at your fingertips. Easy-to-use, concise, and practical, this Handbook is divided into seven parts that focus on the vital areas of this broad discipline. Reflecting recent advances, the most promising developments in the practice of public health are presented, along with essential summaries of the core disciplines. Specific sections are devoted to the development of professional competencies including negotiation, communicating risk to the public, community action, and translating evidence into policy. Written by an international team of experts, and considering both social and scientific advances since the previous edition, this Handbook will assist students, trainees and practitioners around the world with its enriched information on the management of disasters, epidemics, health behaviour, acute and chronic disease prevention, community and government action, environmental heath, vulnerable populations, and more.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Oxford Medical Handbooks
Release date:	September 2020
Editors:	Ichiro Kawachi (Professor of Social Epidemiology) • Iain Lang (Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Associate Dean for International and Development)) • Walter Ricciardi (Professor of Hygiene and Public Health)
Dimensions:	180 x 100 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	688
Edition:	4th Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-880012-5
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > Epidemiology & medical statistics Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > Personal & public health > General
LSN:	0-19-880012-6
Barcode:	9780198800125

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