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Corporate Author Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee for the Study of the Future of Public Health.

Title The future of public health / Committee for the Study of the Future of Public Health, Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1988.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The disarray of public health : a threat to the health of the public -- A vision of public health in America : an attainable idea -- A history of the public health system -- An assessment of the current public health system : a shattered vision -- Public health as a problem-solving activity : barriers to effective action -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Supplementary statements -- -- Appendixes: -- A summary of the public health system in the United States -- Biographies of committee members -- Model standards: Program areas-Promoting health/preventing disease objectives for the nation-1990 -- Site visits: site selection and methodology.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Public health -- United States -- Forecasting.
Public health.
United States.
Forecasting.
Health planning -- United States.
Health planning.
Health Services.
Public Health -- history.
Public Health -- trends.
Quality of Health Care.
United States.
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee for the Study of the Future of Public Health. Future of public health. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1988 0309038308 (DLC) 88025538 (OCoLC)18464873
ISBN 0585002193 (electronic book)
9780585002194 (electronic book)
0309038308 (paperback)
9780309038300 (paperback)