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Practising public health : an eyewitness account / John Ashton ; foreword by Liam J. Donaldson.

Author/creator Ashton, John, 1947-
Other author/creatorDonaldson, Liam J.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Descriptionxi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
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Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Public Health and Epidemiology
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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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019949849
ISBN9780198743170 paperback
ISBN0198743173 paperback

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