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Preface | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Prologue | ||
Pt. I | What is Public Health? | 1 |
Ch. 1 | Public Health: Science, Politics, and Prevention | 3 |
Ch. 2 | Why Is Public Health Controversial? | 16 |
Ch. 3 | Powers and Responsibilities of Government | 27 |
Pt. II | Analytical Methods of Public Health | 43 |
Ch. 4 | Epidemiology: The Basic Science of Public Health | 45 |
Ch. 5 | Epidemiologic Principles and Methods | 62 |
Ch. 6 | Problems and Limits of Epidemiology | 77 |
Ch. 7 | Statistics: Making Sense of Uncertainty | 89 |
Ch. 8 | The Role of Data in Public Health | 109 |
Pt. III | Biomedical Basis of Public Health | 123 |
Ch. 9 | The "Conquest" of Infectious Diseases | 125 |
Ch. 10 | The Resurgence of Infectious Diseases | 142 |
Ch. 11 | The Biomedical Basis of Chronic Diseases | 163 |
Ch. 12 | Genetic Diseases and Other Inborn Errors | 175 |
Pt. IV | Social and Behavioral Factors in Health | 189 |
Ch. 13 | Do People Choose Their Own Health? | 191 |
Ch. 14 | How Psychosocial Factors Affect Health and Health Behavior | 204 |
Ch. 15 | Tobacco: Public Health Threat Number One | 221 |
Ch. 16 | Diet and Activity Patterns: Public Health Threat Number Two | 239 |
Ch. 17 | Injuries Are Not Accidents | 259 |
Ch. 18 | Maternal and Child Health as a Social Problem | 277 |
Pt. V | Environmental Issues in Public Health | 297 |
Ch. 19 | A Clean Environment: The Basic of Public Health | 299 |
Ch. 20 | Clean Air: Is It Safe To Breathe? | 313 |
Ch. 21 | Clean Water: A Limited Resource | 326 |
Ch. 22 | Solid and Hazardous Wastes: What To Do with the Garbage? | 338 |
Ch. 23 | Safe Food and Drugs: An Ongoing Regulatory Battle | 349 |
Ch. 24 | Population: The Ultimate Environmental Health Issues | 364 |
Pt. VI | Medical Care and Public Health | 379 |
Ch. 25 | Is the Medical Care System a Public Health Issue? | 381 |
Ch. 26 | Why the U.S. Medical System Needs Reform | 397 |
Ch. 27 | Health Services Research: Finding What Works | 412 |
Ch. 28 | Public Health and the Aging Population | 430 |
Pt. VII | The Future of Public Health | 451 |
Ch. 29 | Public Health at the End of the Century: Achievements and Challenges | 453 |
Glossary | 468 | |
Index | 481 |
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