Twentieth century challenges [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dona Schneider and David E. Lilienfeld

• Pubblicazione: New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (911 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1; 362.10904
• Soggetto topico: Public health - History; Public health - History - 20th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SchneiderDona LilienfeldDavid E
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Population health issues -- pt. 2. Diseases, therapies, and prevention -- pt. 3. Improving public health.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Twentieth century challenges
• ISBN: 1-282-27272-1; 0-8135-5100-5; 9786613815125
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461782803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II