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The Gale encyclopedia of public health / Brigham Narins, editor.

Other author/creatorNarins, Brigham, 1962-
Other author/creatorThomson Gale (Firm)
Format Electronic and Book
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoFarmington Hills, MI : Gale, [2020]
Description2 volumes : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits. ; 29 cm
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Supplemental Content Full text available from Gale Health and Wellness
Supplemental Content Full text available from Gale Health and Wellness
Subject(s)
Variant title Encyclopedia of public health
Contents Vol. 1. A-L -- vol. 2. M-Z.
Abstract "Focuses on health crises affecting the public at large, ranging from epidemic and pandemic diseases; chronic conditions such as famine, malnutrition, cancer, and diabetes; and social issues such as sexual abuse, obesity, bullying, and new substance abuse issues. Entries describe the origin and spread of the issue, public and government reaction and response, and treatments and preventive measures"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019015947
ISBN9780028666716 (set : alk. paper)
ISBN9780028666723 (hardcover vol. 1 : alk. paper)
ISBN9780028666730 (hardcover vol. 2 : alk. paper)