Improving health in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : the role of health impact assessment / / National Research Council of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (208 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.10973
• Soggetto topico: Public health - United States; Medical care - United States; Health risk assessment - United States
• Note generali: "Committee on Health Impact Assessment, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Improving Health in the United States: The Role of Health Impact Assessment""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Why We Need Health-Informed Policies and Decision-Making""; ""3 Elements of a Health Impact Assessment""; ""4 Current Issues and Challenges in the Development and Practice of Health Impact Assessment""; ""5 Structures and Policies for Promoting Health Impact Assessment""; ""Appendix A: Experiences with Health Impact Assessment""; ""Appendix B: Biographic Information on the Committee on Health Impact Assessment"" ; ""Appendix C: Statement of Task of the Committee on Health Impact Assessment""""Appendix D: Glossary""; ""Appendix E: Summary of Health Impact Assessment Guides""; ""Appendix F: Analysis of Health Effects under the National Environmental Policy Act""
• Titolo autorizzato: Improving health in the United States
• ISBN: 0-309-21886-1; 1-283-37637-7; 9786613376374; 0-309-21884-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781512103321
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