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_b.L83 2006
100 _aLucas, Adetokunbo O.
245 _a Short textbook of public health medicine for the tropics/
_cAdetokunbo O. Lucas, H. M. Gilles
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aLondon:
_bBookpower formely ELST with Arnold,
_cc2003.
300 _ax,389pages:
_bsome col.ill.;
_c25cm.
504 _aincludes bibliographical references and index
505 _a 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
520 _aEstablished 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
650 _aTropical Medicine
650 _aPreventive Medicine
700 _aGilles, Herbert M.
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