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Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health

By Roger Detels (Schools of Public Health and Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA), Martin Gulliford (Department of Public Health Sciences, King's College London, UK), Quarraisha Abdool Karim (University Of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa), C...

Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes

By Michael F. Drummond (Centre for Health Economics, University of York, UK), Mark J. Sculpher (Centre for Health Economics, Karl Claxton (Centre for Health Economics, Greg L. Stoddart (Professor Emeritus, ...

Advancing the Human Right to Health

By Jose M. Zuniga (, President, International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, USA), Stephen P. Marks (, Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Professor of Health and Human Rights, Harvard School of Public Health, Lawrence O. Gostin (, University Professor..., University Professor....

Fitness for Work: The Medical Aspects

By John Hobson (Honorary Senior Lecturer, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham, UK), Julia Smedley (Consultant Occupational Physician and Head of Occupational Health; and Honora...

The Health of Refugees: Public Health Perspectives from Crisis to Settlement

By Pascale Allotey (Director, Director, UN University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH)), Daniel Reidpath (Professor of Population Health and Director, Professor of Population Health and Director, South East Asia Community Observatory, ...

Managing for Health

By David J. Hunter (Durham University, UK)

Within Reason: A Liberal Public Health for an Illiberal Time

By Sandro Galea

Health, Behaviour and Society: Clinical Medicine in Context

By Jennifer Cleland, Philip Cotton

Urban Mental Health

By Dinesh Bhugra (Emeritus Professor of Mental Health and Cultural Diversity, Emeritus Professor of Mental Health and Cultural Diversity, Health Service & Population Research Department, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK), Antonio Ventrig...

Palliative care for older people: A public health perspective

By Lieve Van den Block (, End-of-Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel & Ghent University, Brussels, Belgium), Gwenda Albers (, Sandra Marti...

Fat Chance: The bitter truth about sugar

By Dr. Robert Lustig

Global Mental Health Trials

By Graham Thornicroft (Professor of Community Psychiatry, Professor of Community Psychiatry, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry), Vikram Patel (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK, and Public Health Foundation of India, India)

The Body Economic: Eight experiments in economic recovery, from Iceland to Greece

By David Stuckler, Sanjay Basu

Health Inequalities: Persistence and change in European welfare states

By Johan Mackenbach (Professor of Public Health, Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Evidence Based Health Policy

By Vivian Lin, Brendan Gibson

Screening: Evidence and practice

By Angela E Raffle (Consultant in Public Health, Bristol Primary Care Trust and the National Screening Programmes; Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Bristol Department of Social Medicine, UK), J. A. Muir Gray (Programmes Director, UK National Screen...

Knowledge to Action?: Evidence-Based Health Care in Context

By Sue Dopson (, Rhodes Reader in Organizational Behaviour, SAID Business School, and Fellow of Templeton College, University of Oxford), Louise Fitzgerald (, Professor of Organizational Development, Department of Human Resource Management, De Montfort Un...

Law in Public Health Practice

By Richard A. Goodman, Mark A. Rothstein, Richard E. Hoffman, Wilfredo Lopez, Gene W. Matthews

Evidence-based Public Health

By Ross C. Brownson, Terry L. Leet, Elizabeth A. Baker, Kathleen N. Gillespie

Public Health and Primary Care: Partners in Population Health

By Alison Hill (, Director, NHS Supporting Public Health, Oxford, UK), Sian Griffiths (, Professor and Director of School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong), Stephen Gillam (, General Practitioner, Luton; Director, Public Health Teachi...