Air, the Environment and Public Health Contributor(s): Kessel, Anthony (Author), Kessel, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521157730 ISBN-13: 9780521157735 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $39.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Epidemiology |
Dewey: 613.19 |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (0.92 lbs) 258 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Anthony Kessel explores the changing conceptions of air and health alongside historical developments in public health, and critically examines contemporary problems--conceptual, scientific, philosophical and ethical--in public health theory and practice. His book is a unique blend of public health science, history of medicine, ethics and philosophy. Its multi-disciplinary approach will be of interest to students as well as professionals in public health, environmental health, medicine, history of medicine, environmental philosophy, and medical ethics. |