03128nam 2200553Ia 450 991097070280332120240912152432.09786612279034978128227903212822790339780470504055047050405697804705040480470504048(CKB)24989767900041(Au-PeEL)EBL456024(CaPaEBR)ebr10330164(CaONFJC)MIL227903(OCoLC)457232200(MiAaPQ)EBC456024(MiAaPQ)EBC7103327(Perlego)1006797(EXLCZ)992498976790004120090528d2009 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIntroduction to occupational health in public health practice /Bernard J. Healey, Kenneth T. Walker1st ed.San Francisco Jossey-Bassc2009xxiv, 328 p. illIncludes bibliographical references and index.Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice Bernard J. Healey and Kenneth T. Walker Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice uses concepts of prevention, epidemiology, toxicology, disparities, preparedness, disease management, and health promotion to explain the underlying causes of occupational illness and injury and to provide a methodology to develop cost-effective programs that prevent injury and keep workers safe. Students, health educators, employers, and other health care professionals will find that this essential resource provides them with the necessary skills to develop, implement, and evaluate occupational health programs and forge important links between public health and worker safety. Praise for Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice "Successful evidence-based health promotion and disease prevention efforts recognize that health choices and outcomes of individuals and communities are profoundly affected by their respective social and physical environments. This book is a great tool to identify opportunities and strategies to integrate and leverage efforts for the individual, family, workplace, and broader community." -Robert S. Zimmerman, MPH, president of Public Health Matters LLC, former Secretary of Health, Pennsylvania "A timely and crucial book for all health care professionals." -Mahmoud H. Fahmy, PhD, Professor of Education, Emeritus, Wilkes University Industrial hygienePublic healthIndustrial hygiene.Public health.363.110973Healey Bernard J.1947-1259776Walker Kenneth T.1950-1803628MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970702803321Introduction to occupational health in public health practice4351263UNINA