A History of Public Health

Author:   George Rosen (Paul P. Rosen, literary executor) ,  Pascal James Imperato (Dean and Distinguished Service Professor, SUNY Downstate Medical Center) ,  Elizabeth Fee
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition:   revised expanded edition
ISBN:  

9781421416014


Pages:   440
Publication Date:   27 May 2015
Recommended Age:   From 13
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   George Rosen (Paul P. Rosen, literary executor) ,  Pascal James Imperato (Dean and Distinguished Service Professor, SUNY Downstate Medical Center) ,  Elizabeth Fee
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition:   revised expanded edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781421416014


ISBN 10:   1421416018
Pages:   440
Publication Date:   27 May 2015
Recommended Age:   From 13
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Foreword by Pascal James Imperato, MD, MPH&TM Public Health, Past and Present: A Shared Social Vision by Elizabeth Fee George Rosen, Public Health, and History by Edward T. Morman Preface to the 1958 Edition 1. The Origins of Public Health 2. Health and the Community in the Greco-Roman World 3. Public Health in the Middle Ages (500–1500 A.D.) 4. Mercantilism, Absolutism, and the Health of the People (1500–1750) 5. Health in a Period of Enlightenment and Revolution (1750–1830) 6. Industrialism and the Sanitary Movement (1830–1875) 7. The Bacteriological Era and Its Aftermath (1875–1950) 8. The Bacteriological Era and Its Aftermath (Concluded) Bibliography Access to Primary Sources in the History of Public Health Classified Bibliography of Secondary Sources Subject Index Name Index

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George Rosen's History of Public Health is a classic. -- New England Journal of Medicine An invaluable resource for all students of the subject, facilitating access to the relevant literature on a wide range of subjects, from specific diseases, through the experience of individual countries, to such areas of public health concern as education, statistics, mental health and nursing. -- Medical History


An invaluable resource for all students of the subject, facilitating access to the relevant literature on a wide range of subjects, from specific diseases, through the experience of individual countries, to such areas of public health concern as education, statistics, mental health and nursing. --Medical History George Rosen's History of Public Health is a classic. --New England Journal of Medicine


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Author Website:   http://www.downstate.edu/publichealth/faculty/imperato.html

George Rosen (1910-1977), MD, MPH, PhD, was a professor of health education at the School of Public Health and Administrative Medicine, Columbia University, and the editor of the American Journal of Public Health.

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Author Website:   http://www.downstate.edu/publichealth/faculty/imperato.html

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