Short textbook of public health medicine for the tropics/
Lucas, Adetokunbo O.
Short textbook of public health medicine for the tropics/ Adetokunbo O. Lucas, H. M. Gilles - 4th ed. - London: Bookpower formely ELST with Arnold, c2003. - x,389pages: some col.ill.; 25cm.
includes bibliographical references and index
Machine derived contents note: Health in the developing world
Information for health
Epidemiology
Infections through the gastro-intestinal tract
Infections through the skin and mucous membranes
Infections through the respiratory tract
Arthropod-borne infections
Nutritional diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Policy, strategies and management of health services
Family health
Environmental health sanitation
Health education
International health collaboration
Established as a major text for students of tropical medicine this book is also an invaluable source of reference for health professionals practicing in the tropics. It offers an integrated approach to public health, placing emphasis on primary care, health education and the planning and implementation of control measures. The book is designed to train public health workers to analyze situations critically and manage diversity, complexity and change. Please note that despite the new title, this fourth edition is a new edition of Preventive Medicine for the Tropics
0340816457 9780340816455
Tropical Medicine
Preventive Medicine
RC961.5 / .L83 2006
Short textbook of public health medicine for the tropics/ Adetokunbo O. Lucas, H. M. Gilles - 4th ed. - London: Bookpower formely ELST with Arnold, c2003. - x,389pages: some col.ill.; 25cm.
includes bibliographical references and index
Machine derived contents note: Health in the developing world
Information for health
Epidemiology
Infections through the gastro-intestinal tract
Infections through the skin and mucous membranes
Infections through the respiratory tract
Arthropod-borne infections
Nutritional diseases
Non-communicable diseases
Policy, strategies and management of health services
Family health
Environmental health sanitation
Health education
International health collaboration
Established as a major text for students of tropical medicine this book is also an invaluable source of reference for health professionals practicing in the tropics. It offers an integrated approach to public health, placing emphasis on primary care, health education and the planning and implementation of control measures. The book is designed to train public health workers to analyze situations critically and manage diversity, complexity and change. Please note that despite the new title, this fourth edition is a new edition of Preventive Medicine for the Tropics
0340816457 9780340816455
Tropical Medicine
Preventive Medicine
RC961.5 / .L83 2006