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UNINA9910821108003321 |
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Titolo |
Twentieth century challenges [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dona Schneider and David E. Lilienfeld |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-27272-1 |
0-8135-5100-5 |
9786613815125 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (911 p.) |
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Collana |
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Public health : the development of a discipline ; ; v. 2 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SchneiderDona |
LilienfeldDavid E |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public health - History |
Public health - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Population health issues -- pt. 2. Diseases, therapies, and prevention -- pt. 3. Improving public health. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Published in 2008, the first volume of Public Health focused on issues from the dawn of western civilization through the Progressive era. Volume 2 defines the public health challenges of the twentieth century--this important reference covers not only how the discipline addressed the problems of disease, but how it responded to economic, environmental, occupational, and social factors that impacted public health on a global scale. The volume is enhanced with a detailed chronology of public health events, as well as appendices that contain many of the original documents that ushered public |
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