Social injustice and public health /

"This newly revised edition of the classic text is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for understanding and addressing the profound impacts of social injustice on public health. Across chapters from experts in health and medicine, readers learn to recognize both the threads of inequity and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Levy, Barry S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This newly revised edition of the classic text is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for understanding and addressing the profound impacts of social injustice on public health. Across chapters from experts in health and medicine, readers learn to recognize both the threads of inequity and the health impacts they produce. The result is illuminating and essential reading for students and professionals in public health. Enriched with photographs and case examples and featuring contributions from the luminaries whose work helped define the field, Social Injustice and Public Health is a foundational text for understanding and addressing today's biggest challenges in health"--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 631 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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