Description: |
This text provides perspectives on all the key issues, with contributions from a variety of public health practitioners, underlining the multi-disciplinary nature of public health practice. Among the topics discussed are: domestic violence, housing, ageing, food transport, smoking and work. |
Synopsis: |
This text examines the contribution to public health made by a variety of professional groups in the health service and local government. It straddles the worlds of policy and practice to provide a view of contemporary public health. Contributors include: John Ashton, Michaela Benzeval, David Colin-Thorne, June Crown, Anne Davies, Tony Elson, Sian Griffiths, John Grimley-Evans, Walter Holland, Philip Hunt, David Hunter, Tony Jewell, Nikke Joule, Graham Jukes, Tim Lang, Ros Levenson, Siobhan McCartney, Aiden Macfarlane, Geoff Mathews, Donald Reid, Jill Russell and Susie Stewart. |