Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 678 pages
- Published by: Springer
- Edition: 1st Edition September 1999
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0306461404
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0306461408
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Book Dimensions:
10.4 x 7.2 x 1.7 inches
- Weighs: 3.7 pounds
Product Review
" it offers comprehensive content, presented in an in-depth and insightful manner. It is scholarly in tone and requires serious reading. This volume is a superb example of collaborative academic achievement embracing a defined body of knowledge. A vital addition to academic libraries providing contemporary resources in the areas of public health, public policy, and behavioral science, as well as for health care disciplines employing health, wellness, and prevention as part of their scope of practice. Undergraduates and up."
(Choice, 37:5 (2000) " the volume meets its intended goals. It does a workman-like job in regard to the most prevalent and frequently discussed issues in the field. This should be a useful basic text for first year graduate students in public health."
(The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 188:11 (2000)
Product Description
This volume provides an overview of the important health promotion and disease prevention theories, methods, and policy issues. Applications of these theories and methods are reviewed to promote health through a variety of channels, for a variety of disease outcomes, and among a variety of populations. It is intended to allow its use as text for introductory causes to the field of health promotion and disease prevention, as well as a reference for researchers and practitioner's actively working in this area.
Reader Reviews"Child Pyschopharmacology is a useful contribution to the current clinical research literature. It is suitable for trainess in psychiatry, child psychiatry subspecialty trainees, and general psychiatrists with an interest in this burgeoning field of practice."
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