Social Injustice and Public Health

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Barry S. Levy (Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Tufts University School of Medicine)

Social Injustice and Public Health

Barry S. Levy (Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Adjunct Professor of Public Health, Tufts University School of Medicine)

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Oxford University Press Inc
15 August 2019

linguistics; Public health & preventive medicine; Medical screening

""An invaluable primer on how inequity breeds ill health"" -New England Journal of MedicineAN ESSENTIAL WORK ON SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, NOW UPDATED AND EXPANDEDThis newly revised edition of the classic text is a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for understanding and addressing the profound impacts of social injustice on public health. Across chapters from experts in health and medicine, readers learn to recognize both the threads of inequity and the health impacts they produce. The result is illuminating and essential reading for students and professionals in public health. Enriched with photographs and case examples and featuring contributions from the luminaries whose work helped define the field, Social Injustice and Public Health is a foundational text for understanding and addressing today's biggest challenges in health.

Edited by: Barry S. Levy (Adjunct Professor of Public Health Adjunct Professor of Public Health Tufts University School of Medicine)
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions: Height: 231mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 38mm
Weight: 930g
ISBN: 9780190914646
ISBN 10: 0190914645
Pages: 664
Publication Date: 15 August 2019
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Barry S. Levy, M.D., M.P.H., Adjunct Professor of Public Health at Tufts University School of Medicine and a past president of the American Public Health Association, has had extensive experience in public health practice, education, research, and consulting in the United States and many other countries. He has written more than 200 articles and book chapters on a wide range of public health subjects and has co-edited 19 other books.

Reviews for Social Injustice and Public Health

""The book is packed full of data, rich with details, and organized into four key sections ... [it] is an important reference that fills a need in the field."" -- Kim A Logio, PhD, Doodys