Public Health and Society: Current Issues (PDF)

Public Health and Society: Current Issues, written by Lillian D. Burke and Barbara Weill, examines current public health problems in a historical and social context, with a focus on social justice, the climate crisis, and the social determinants of health. The book covers a range of topics, from gun violence, the opioid epidemic, and tobacco and alcohol use, to COVID-19, mental health, and chronic disease. The text includes personal stories, short histories, and up-to-date news articles that make the material engaging and relevant. The book also provides access to an online eBook and features valuable teaching resources, including an instructor’s manual and PowerPoint slides.

Product Details

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Publication Date: April 3, 2023
• Language: English
• Digital eBook: 544 pages
• ISBN-10: 1284211304
• ISBN-13: 978-1284211306