Occupational and environmental health [[electronic resource] ] : recognizing and preventing disease and injury / / edited by Barry S. Levy ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [6th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (883 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.9/803 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LevyBarry S |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Industrial
Public health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-94505-X
9786612945052 0-19-975006-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Frequently Used Abbreviations; I. WORK, ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH; II. HAZARDOUS EXPOSURES; III. ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; IV. RECOGNITION, ASSESSMENT, AND PREVENTION; V. AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO PREVENTION; Appendix: Selected Non-governmental Organizations; Index |
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Occupational and environmental health [[electronic resource] ] : recognizing and preventing disease and injury / / edited by Barry S. Levy ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [6th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (883 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.9/803 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LevyBarry S |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Industrial
Public health |
ISBN |
1-282-94505-X
9786612945052 0-19-975006-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Frequently Used Abbreviations; I. WORK, ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH; II. HAZARDOUS EXPOSURES; III. ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; IV. RECOGNITION, ASSESSMENT, AND PREVENTION; V. AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO PREVENTION; Appendix: Selected Non-governmental Organizations; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785474203321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
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Occupational and environmental health : recognizing and preventing disease and injury / / edited by Barry S. Levy ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [6th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (883 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.9/803 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LevyBarry S |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Industrial
Public health |
ISBN |
1-282-94505-X
9786612945052 0-19-975006-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Frequently Used Abbreviations; I. WORK, ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH; II. HAZARDOUS EXPOSURES; III. ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; IV. RECOGNITION, ASSESSMENT, AND PREVENTION; V. AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO PREVENTION; Appendix: Selected Non-governmental Organizations; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825704603321 |
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Social injustice and public health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Social justice
Social medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-939470-9
0-19-993923-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I: Introduction; 1 The Nature of Social Injustice and Its Impact on Public Health; Box 1-1: Definitions and Concepts of Social Justice; Box 1-2: Science and Social Justice; Appendix to Chapter 1: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; PART II: How Social Injustice Affects the Health of Specific Population Groups; 2 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged People; 3 Racial and Ethnic Minorities; Box 3-1: Racial and Ethnic Definitions in the U.S. Census; 4 Women; Box 4-1: Our Bodies Ourselves
Box 4-2: Engagement of Men in Gender-Based Violence Prevention5 Children; Box 5-1: How the United States Compares with Other High-Income Countries; Box 5-2: Children in Low-Income Countries; 6 Older People; 7 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual Individuals; 8 People with Disabilities; Box 8-1: Terminology; Box 8-2: Disability and Education; Box 8-3: Similarities and Differences Among People with Disabilities; Box 8-4: Disability During Times of Disaster and Political Upheaval; 9 Prisoners; Box 9-1: Political Prisoners; 10 Homeless People 11 Forced Migrants: Refugees and Internally Displaced PersonsPART III: How Social Injustice Affects Aspects of Public Health; 12 Medical Care; Box 12-1: Single-Payer Health Care; 13 Infectious Disease; 14 Nutrition; Box 14-1: Definitions of Key Terms; Box 14-2: Obesity; 15 Chronic Non-Communicable Disease; Box 15-1: Who Neglects the Global Burden of Chronic Diseases?; 16 Mental Health; 17 Violence; Box 17-1: War and Other Forms of Armed Conflict; Box 17-2: The International Arms Trade; Box 17-3: Nuclear Weapons and Social Injustice; Box 17-4: Genocide; 18 Environmental Health Box 18-1: Substandard Housing and Its Impact on HealthBox 18-2: Impact of Natural Disasters on Social Justice; 19 Occupational Health and Safety; Box 19-1: Economic Globalization; 20 Oral Health; Box 20-1: Oral Health Inequalities in Developing Countries; 21 International and Global Health; Box 21-1: Trafficking in Persons; Box 21-2: Hunger and Malnutrition in Developing Countries; Box 21-3: Export of Hazardous Substances from Developed Countries to Developing Countries; PART IV: An Agenda for Action; 22 Addressing Social Injustice in a Human Rights Context Box 22-1: Promoting the Rights of "Undocumented Immigrants"23 Promoting Social Justice Through Public Health Policies, Programs, and Services; 24 Strengthening Communities and the Roles of Individuals in Building Community Life; Box 24-1: Strengthening Communities in Countries; 25 Promoting Social Justice Through Education in Public Health; Box 25-1: International Declaration of Health Rights; 26 Researching Critical Questions on Social Justice and Public Health: An Ecosocial Perspective; 27 Protecting Human Rights Through International and National Law; Box 27-1: Preventing Torture 28 Learning from the Social Movements of the 1960s |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452944803321 |
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Social injustice and public health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Social justice
Social medicine |
ISBN |
0-19-939470-9
0-19-993923-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I: Introduction; 1 The Nature of Social Injustice and Its Impact on Public Health; Box 1-1: Definitions and Concepts of Social Justice; Box 1-2: Science and Social Justice; Appendix to Chapter 1: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; PART II: How Social Injustice Affects the Health of Specific Population Groups; 2 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged People; 3 Racial and Ethnic Minorities; Box 3-1: Racial and Ethnic Definitions in the U.S. Census; 4 Women; Box 4-1: Our Bodies Ourselves
Box 4-2: Engagement of Men in Gender-Based Violence Prevention5 Children; Box 5-1: How the United States Compares with Other High-Income Countries; Box 5-2: Children in Low-Income Countries; 6 Older People; 7 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual Individuals; 8 People with Disabilities; Box 8-1: Terminology; Box 8-2: Disability and Education; Box 8-3: Similarities and Differences Among People with Disabilities; Box 8-4: Disability During Times of Disaster and Political Upheaval; 9 Prisoners; Box 9-1: Political Prisoners; 10 Homeless People 11 Forced Migrants: Refugees and Internally Displaced PersonsPART III: How Social Injustice Affects Aspects of Public Health; 12 Medical Care; Box 12-1: Single-Payer Health Care; 13 Infectious Disease; 14 Nutrition; Box 14-1: Definitions of Key Terms; Box 14-2: Obesity; 15 Chronic Non-Communicable Disease; Box 15-1: Who Neglects the Global Burden of Chronic Diseases?; 16 Mental Health; 17 Violence; Box 17-1: War and Other Forms of Armed Conflict; Box 17-2: The International Arms Trade; Box 17-3: Nuclear Weapons and Social Injustice; Box 17-4: Genocide; 18 Environmental Health Box 18-1: Substandard Housing and Its Impact on HealthBox 18-2: Impact of Natural Disasters on Social Justice; 19 Occupational Health and Safety; Box 19-1: Economic Globalization; 20 Oral Health; Box 20-1: Oral Health Inequalities in Developing Countries; 21 International and Global Health; Box 21-1: Trafficking in Persons; Box 21-2: Hunger and Malnutrition in Developing Countries; Box 21-3: Export of Hazardous Substances from Developed Countries to Developing Countries; PART IV: An Agenda for Action; 22 Addressing Social Injustice in a Human Rights Context Box 22-1: Promoting the Rights of "Undocumented Immigrants"23 Promoting Social Justice Through Public Health Policies, Programs, and Services; 24 Strengthening Communities and the Roles of Individuals in Building Community Life; Box 24-1: Strengthening Communities in Countries; 25 Promoting Social Justice Through Education in Public Health; Box 25-1: International Declaration of Health Rights; 26 Researching Critical Questions on Social Justice and Public Health: An Ecosocial Perspective; 27 Protecting Human Rights Through International and National Law; Box 27-1: Preventing Torture 28 Learning from the Social Movements of the 1960s |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779857003321 |
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Social injustice and public health / / edited by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Social justice
Social medicine |
ISBN |
0-19-939470-9
0-19-993923-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; PART I: Introduction; 1 The Nature of Social Injustice and Its Impact on Public Health; Box 1-1: Definitions and Concepts of Social Justice; Box 1-2: Science and Social Justice; Appendix to Chapter 1: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; PART II: How Social Injustice Affects the Health of Specific Population Groups; 2 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged People; 3 Racial and Ethnic Minorities; Box 3-1: Racial and Ethnic Definitions in the U.S. Census; 4 Women; Box 4-1: Our Bodies Ourselves
Box 4-2: Engagement of Men in Gender-Based Violence Prevention5 Children; Box 5-1: How the United States Compares with Other High-Income Countries; Box 5-2: Children in Low-Income Countries; 6 Older People; 7 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual Individuals; 8 People with Disabilities; Box 8-1: Terminology; Box 8-2: Disability and Education; Box 8-3: Similarities and Differences Among People with Disabilities; Box 8-4: Disability During Times of Disaster and Political Upheaval; 9 Prisoners; Box 9-1: Political Prisoners; 10 Homeless People 11 Forced Migrants: Refugees and Internally Displaced PersonsPART III: How Social Injustice Affects Aspects of Public Health; 12 Medical Care; Box 12-1: Single-Payer Health Care; 13 Infectious Disease; 14 Nutrition; Box 14-1: Definitions of Key Terms; Box 14-2: Obesity; 15 Chronic Non-Communicable Disease; Box 15-1: Who Neglects the Global Burden of Chronic Diseases?; 16 Mental Health; 17 Violence; Box 17-1: War and Other Forms of Armed Conflict; Box 17-2: The International Arms Trade; Box 17-3: Nuclear Weapons and Social Injustice; Box 17-4: Genocide; 18 Environmental Health Box 18-1: Substandard Housing and Its Impact on HealthBox 18-2: Impact of Natural Disasters on Social Justice; 19 Occupational Health and Safety; Box 19-1: Economic Globalization; 20 Oral Health; Box 20-1: Oral Health Inequalities in Developing Countries; 21 International and Global Health; Box 21-1: Trafficking in Persons; Box 21-2: Hunger and Malnutrition in Developing Countries; Box 21-3: Export of Hazardous Substances from Developed Countries to Developing Countries; PART IV: An Agenda for Action; 22 Addressing Social Injustice in a Human Rights Context Box 22-1: Promoting the Rights of "Undocumented Immigrants"23 Promoting Social Justice Through Public Health Policies, Programs, and Services; 24 Strengthening Communities and the Roles of Individuals in Building Community Life; Box 24-1: Strengthening Communities in Countries; 25 Promoting Social Justice Through Education in Public Health; Box 25-1: International Declaration of Health Rights; 26 Researching Critical Questions on Social Justice and Public Health: An Ecosocial Perspective; 27 Protecting Human Rights Through International and National Law; Box 27-1: Preventing Torture 28 Learning from the Social Movements of the 1960s |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819908403321 |
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Social injustice and public health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry L. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Social justice Public health - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-60256-490-6
0-19-975986-3 1-280-42793-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1. The Nature of Social Injustice and Its Impact on Public Health; Box 1-1. Concepts of Social Justice; Box 1-2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Box 1-3. International Declaration of Health Rights; Part II: How the Health of Specific Population Groups Is Affected by Social Injustice; 2. The Socioeconomically Disadvantaged; 3. Racial and Ethnic Minorities; 4. Women; 5. Children; Box 5-1. How the United States Compares With Other Developed Countries; Box 5-2. Saving Children's Lives in Developing Countries; 6. Older People
7. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual Individuals8. People With Disabilities; Box 8-1. Terminology; Box 8-2. Disability and Education; Box 8-3. Similarities and Differences Among People With Disabilities; Box 8-4. Disability During Times of Disaster and Political Upheaval; 9. Incarcerated People; Box 9-1. Prisoner Abuse and Torture in the United States and Iraq; 10. Homeless People; 11. Forced Migrants: Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons; Part III: How Social Injustice Affects Health; 12. Medical Care; 13. Infectious Diseases; 14. Nutrition Box 14-1. Definition of Key TermsBox 14-2. Obesity; 15. Chronic Diseases; Box 15-1. Selected Actors' Neglect of the Global Burden of Chronic Diseases; 16. Mental Health; 17. Assaultive Violence and War; Box 17-1. War and Public Health; Box 17-2. Genocide; 18. Environmental Health; 19. Occupational Safety and Health; Box 19-1. Epidemic of Toxic Liver Disease; Box 19-2. Economic Globalization; 20. Oral Health; Box 20-1. Social Inequalities in Oral Health Internationally; 21. International Health; Box 21-1. Trafficking in Persons; Box 21-2. Hunger and Malnutrition in Developing Countries Box 21-3. Import of Hazardous Substances Into Developing CountriesPart IV: What Needs to Be Done; 22. Addressing Social Injustice in a Human Rights Context; 23. Promoting Social Justice Through Public Health Policies, Programs, and Services; 24. Strengthening Communities and the Roles of Individuals in Community Life; 25. Promoting Social Justice Through Education in Public Health; 26. Researching Critical Questions on Social Justice and Public Health: An Ecosocial Perspective; 27. Protecting Human Rights Through International and National Law 28. Promoting Equitable and Sustainable Human DevelopmentAppendix: Some Organizations Addressing Social Injustice; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465209803321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Social injustice and public health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barry L. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Social justice Public health - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-60256-490-6
0-19-975986-3 1-280-42793-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1. The Nature of Social Injustice and Its Impact on Public Health; Box 1-1. Concepts of Social Justice; Box 1-2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Box 1-3. International Declaration of Health Rights; Part II: How the Health of Specific Population Groups Is Affected by Social Injustice; 2. The Socioeconomically Disadvantaged; 3. Racial and Ethnic Minorities; 4. Women; 5. Children; Box 5-1. How the United States Compares With Other Developed Countries; Box 5-2. Saving Children's Lives in Developing Countries; 6. Older People
7. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual Individuals8. People With Disabilities; Box 8-1. Terminology; Box 8-2. Disability and Education; Box 8-3. Similarities and Differences Among People With Disabilities; Box 8-4. Disability During Times of Disaster and Political Upheaval; 9. Incarcerated People; Box 9-1. Prisoner Abuse and Torture in the United States and Iraq; 10. Homeless People; 11. Forced Migrants: Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons; Part III: How Social Injustice Affects Health; 12. Medical Care; 13. Infectious Diseases; 14. Nutrition Box 14-1. Definition of Key TermsBox 14-2. Obesity; 15. Chronic Diseases; Box 15-1. Selected Actors' Neglect of the Global Burden of Chronic Diseases; 16. Mental Health; 17. Assaultive Violence and War; Box 17-1. War and Public Health; Box 17-2. Genocide; 18. Environmental Health; 19. Occupational Safety and Health; Box 19-1. Epidemic of Toxic Liver Disease; Box 19-2. Economic Globalization; 20. Oral Health; Box 20-1. Social Inequalities in Oral Health Internationally; 21. International Health; Box 21-1. Trafficking in Persons; Box 21-2. Hunger and Malnutrition in Developing Countries Box 21-3. Import of Hazardous Substances Into Developing CountriesPart IV: What Needs to Be Done; 22. Addressing Social Injustice in a Human Rights Context; 23. Promoting Social Justice Through Public Health Policies, Programs, and Services; 24. Strengthening Communities and the Roles of Individuals in Community Life; 25. Promoting Social Justice Through Education in Public Health; 26. Researching Critical Questions on Social Justice and Public Health: An Ecosocial Perspective; 27. Protecting Human Rights Through International and National Law 28. Promoting Equitable and Sustainable Human DevelopmentAppendix: Some Organizations Addressing Social Injustice; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792238203321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Social injustice and public health / / edited by Barry L. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (552 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Social justice Public health - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-60256-490-6
0-19-975986-3 1-280-42793-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1. The Nature of Social Injustice and Its Impact on Public Health; Box 1-1. Concepts of Social Justice; Box 1-2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Box 1-3. International Declaration of Health Rights; Part II: How the Health of Specific Population Groups Is Affected by Social Injustice; 2. The Socioeconomically Disadvantaged; 3. Racial and Ethnic Minorities; 4. Women; 5. Children; Box 5-1. How the United States Compares With Other Developed Countries; Box 5-2. Saving Children's Lives in Developing Countries; 6. Older People
7. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual Individuals8. People With Disabilities; Box 8-1. Terminology; Box 8-2. Disability and Education; Box 8-3. Similarities and Differences Among People With Disabilities; Box 8-4. Disability During Times of Disaster and Political Upheaval; 9. Incarcerated People; Box 9-1. Prisoner Abuse and Torture in the United States and Iraq; 10. Homeless People; 11. Forced Migrants: Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons; Part III: How Social Injustice Affects Health; 12. Medical Care; 13. Infectious Diseases; 14. Nutrition Box 14-1. Definition of Key TermsBox 14-2. Obesity; 15. Chronic Diseases; Box 15-1. Selected Actors' Neglect of the Global Burden of Chronic Diseases; 16. Mental Health; 17. Assaultive Violence and War; Box 17-1. War and Public Health; Box 17-2. Genocide; 18. Environmental Health; 19. Occupational Safety and Health; Box 19-1. Epidemic of Toxic Liver Disease; Box 19-2. Economic Globalization; 20. Oral Health; Box 20-1. Social Inequalities in Oral Health Internationally; 21. International Health; Box 21-1. Trafficking in Persons; Box 21-2. Hunger and Malnutrition in Developing Countries Box 21-3. Import of Hazardous Substances Into Developing CountriesPart IV: What Needs to Be Done; 22. Addressing Social Injustice in a Human Rights Context; 23. Promoting Social Justice Through Public Health Policies, Programs, and Services; 24. Strengthening Communities and the Roles of Individuals in Community Life; 25. Promoting Social Justice Through Education in Public Health; 26. Researching Critical Questions on Social Justice and Public Health: An Ecosocial Perspective; 27. Protecting Human Rights Through International and National Law 28. Promoting Equitable and Sustainable Human DevelopmentAppendix: Some Organizations Addressing Social Injustice; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813336703321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
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Terrorism and public health [[electronic resource] ] : a balanced approach to strengthening systems and protecting people / / edited by Barry S. Levy, Victor W. Sidel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | xxiv, 377 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 362.18 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBarry S
SidelVictor W |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Health aspects
Disaster medicine Emergency medical services Weapons of mass destruction - Health aspects Emergency management Terrorism - Prevention Health planning Public health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-50284-3
9786610502844 1-4237-6337-8 0-19-975984-7 1-60256-965-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Frequently Used Abbreviations -- Part I: The Public Health Response to September 11 and Its Aftermath -- 1. Challenges That Terrorism Poses to Public Health -- Box 1-1. Guiding Principles for a Public Health Response to Terrorism -- 2. The Public Health Response to the World Trade Center Disaster -- Box 2-1. Recommendations for People Re-occupying Commercial Buildings and Residents Re-entering Their Homes -- 3. Addressing Mental Health Needs -- Box 3-1. The Experiences of Two Mental Health Professionals -- Box 3-2. Anger, Racism, and Hate Crimes -- 4. Addressing Environmental Health Issues -- 5. Protecting the Health and Safety of Rescue and Recovery Workers -- 6. The Public Health Response to the Anthrax Epidemic -- 7. Educating, Informing, and Mobilizing the Public -- 8. Responding to the Public Health Crisis in Afghanistan -- Box 8-1. Lives and Livelihoods in Afghanistan -- Box 8-2. Landmines and Unexploded Ordnance in Afghanistan -- Part II: Terrorist Weapons -- 9. Small Arms, Explosives, and Incendiaries -- Box 9-1. Landmines -- 10. Biological Weapons -- Box 10-1. International Control of Biological Weapons -- Box 10-2. A Community Salmonellosis Outbreak Caused by Intentional Contamination of Restaurant Salad Bars -- 11. Chemical Weapons -- Box 11-1. International Control of Chemical Weapons -- Box 11-2. Sarin Attacks in Japan -- 12. Nuclear, Radiological, and Related Weapons -- Box 12-1. International Control of Nuclear Weapons -- Part III: Challenges and Opportunities -- 13. Strengthening the Public Health System -- Box 13-1. Communicating about Anthrax: Some Lessons Learned at the CDC -- Box 13-2. Strengthening the Medical Care System -- Box 13-3. Emergency Preparedness Competencies for Public Health Workers -- Box 13-4. The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act.
14. Improving Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Laboratory Capabilities -- 15. Improving Vaccines, Antimicrobials, and Antitoxins through Research -- 16. Protecting Food, Water, and Ambient Air -- 17. Protecting Civil Liberties -- Box 17-1. Public Health and Civil Liberties: A Critique of the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act -- 18. Exploring the Roots of Terrorism -- 19. Promoting International Law -- Appendix: Organizations and Resources -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457493603321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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