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An introduction to community health / James F. Mckenzie, Robert R. Pinger, Jerome E. Kotechi - 6th ed. - Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Pub., 2008. - xviii, 637 p. : ill., charts, diagrs, graphs, maps, photos.

Community health: yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- Organizations that help shape community health -- Epidemiology: the study of disease, injury, and death in the community -- Epidemiology: prevention and control of diseases and health conditions -- Community organizing/building and health promotion programming -- The school health program: a component of community health -- Maternal, infant, and child health -- Adolescents, young adults, and adults -- Elders -- Community health and minorities -- Community mental health -- Alcohol, tobacco, and other -- Health care system: structure -- Health care system: function -- Environmental concerns: wastes and pollution -- The impact of environment on human health -- Injuries as a community health problem -- Safety and health in the workplace.

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Community health services--United States.
Public health--United States.
Medical care--United States.

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