Practising public health : an eyewitness account

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

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 an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ashton, John, 1947- (Author)
Other Authors: Donaldson, Liam J. (writer of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Ashton, John, > 1947- > Career in public health.
Public health administration > England > Liverpool > Biography.
Public health > Great Britain > Biography.
Community health services > England > Liverpool > Biography.
Community health services > Great Britain.
Public health administration.
Public health.
public health.
Community health services
Public health
Public health administration
England > Liverpool
Great Britain
Electronic books.
Biographies
Biographies.
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Table of 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.

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