Practising public health an eyewitness account / John Ashton ; foreword by Liam J. Donaldson.
| Author/creator | Ashton, John, 1947- |
| Other author | Donaldson, Liam J. |
| Other author | Oxford University Press. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2020. |
| Description | xi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Other title | Practicing public health : an eyewitness account |
| Contents | Part I: On the shoulders of giants. Roots and foundations ; Public health at its peak-the interwar years -- Part II: The three pillars of public health. Improving health in Mersey ; Promoting and improving health ; Protecting health ; Population health care -- Part III: Synthesis. No health without mental health-mens sana in corpore sano ; Healthy cities ; Culture, arts, and wellbeing ; Reflections. |
| Abstract | During his 40 years in public health, John Ashton has influenced world leaders and global organizations, and fought to improve public health at community, national, and international levels. In this book, he shares his adventures from the front lines of the field at a time of unprecedented change and challenge.-- Source other than the Library of Congress. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019949849 |
| ISBN | 9780198743170 paperback |
| ISBN | 0198743173 paperback |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |