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Public health in history

By Martin , Mold , Alex; Berridge , Virginia; Gorsky

Book information

Publisher
McGraw-Hill/Open University Press
Year
2011
ISBN
978-0-33-524266-5, 978-0-33-524264-1, 0-33-524264-2, 0335242669
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3425649 bytes)
Series
Understanding public health
Pages
229\244
Time added
2016-12-07 07:00:00
Public health;History;19th century.;Public health;

Description

Part of the Understanding Public Health series, this book offers a critical overview of public health in the 19th and 20th centuries as well as critical and long-term perspectives on current issues. Abstract: Offers an exploration of the history of public health and the development of health services over the centuries. This book surveys the rise and redefinition of public health since the sanitary revolution of the mid-nineteenth century, assessing the reforms in the post World War II years and the coming of welfare states. Read more...

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