Public Health: Social Context and Action

by Sebastian Garman and Angela Scriven

"From Sure Start to healthy workplaces, health action zones to community regeneration, this volume makes the leap from research to action." Professor Richard Parish, Chief Executive, The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health What is public health and how has it changed over time? What is the social context of public health and what are the dominant 21st centuryissues? What strategies are in place to address population health? This important book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335221505
• ISBN13: 9780335221509
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.4"