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Migration and Health by Sandro Galea
Booksplease Price: £30.73A new introduction to a timeless dynamic: how the movement of humans affects health everywhere. International migrants compose more than three percent of the world's population, and internal... -
Migration and Health by Sandro Galea 9780226822488
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £88.85A new introduction to a timeless dynamic: how the movement of humans affects health everywhere. International migrants compose more than three percent of the world's population, and internal... -
The Contagion Next Time by Sandro Galea
RRP: £24.49Booksplease Price: £22.91How can we create a healthier world and prevent the crisis next time? In a few short months, COVID-19 devastated the world and, in particular, the United States. It infected millions, killed... -
Urban Health by Sandro Galea 9780190915841
Booksplease Price: £50.93An essential collection that advances our understanding of how cities influence our health More than half the world's population lives in cities -- a figure that will grow to two-thirds by 2030... -
Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health by Sandro Galea 9781441924230
Booksplease Price: £100.39Macrosocial Determinants of Population Health explores social factors such as culture, mass media, political systems, and migration that influence public health while systematically considering how... -
Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice by Sandro Galea 9780387857701
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £103.00As more people worldwide live in cities, increasingly we need to understand how cities and city living affect population health. Does city living negatively affect health? Conversely, can city living... -
Healthier: Fifty Thoughts on the Foundations of Population Health by Sandro Galea 9780190662417
Booksplease Price: £44.90Fifty essays on the state of population health from a vanguard voice in the field Public health can rightly claim its share of victories: healthier cities, widespread sanitation, broader... -
Within Reason: A Liberal Public Health for an Illiberal Time by Sandro Galea 9780226822914
Booksplease Price: £18.63A provocative chronicle of how US public health has strayed from its liberal roots. The Covid-19 response was a crucible of politics and public health-a volatile combination that produced predictably... -
Well: What We Need to Talk About When We Talk About Health by Sandro Galea 9780190916831
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £22.45In WELL, physician Sandro Galea examines what Americans miss when they fixate on healthcare: health. Americans spend more money on health than people anywhere else in the world. And what do they... -
Pained: Uncomfortable Conversations about the Public's Health by Michael Stein 9780197510384
Booksplease Price: £34.41A POLITICAL PROVOCATION FROM A PAIR OF PHYSICIANS WRITING OUTSIDE THEIR LANE Americans care about their health. Americans pay lots of money in hopes of maintaining their health. So why are... -
Teaching Public Health by Lisa M. Sullivan 9781421454412
RRP: £42.50Booksplease Price: £31.83A comprehensive collection of best practices in public health education.In an era shaped by the seismic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and politically derived challenges, the second volume of... -
The Causes and Behavioral Consequences of Disasters: Models informed by the global experience 1950-2005 by Sasha Rudenstine 9781461403166
Booksplease Price: £92.65The Causes and Behavioral Consequences of Disasters brings a public health perspective to the literature, reflecting the increasing importance of the field in both disaster preparedness and disaster... -
Social Murder?: Austerity and Life Expectancy in the UK David Walsh 9781447373087
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.74Life expectancy is about more than just health - it's about the kind of society we live in. And in the early 2010s, after decades of continual improvement, life expectancy in the UK, US and many... -
Social Murder?: Austerity and Life Expectancy in the UK David Walsh 9781447373070
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £66.04Life expectancy is about more than just health - it's about the kind of society we live in. And in the early 2010s, after decades of continual improvement, life expectancy in the UK, US and many... -
Teaching Public Health by Lisa M. Sullivan 9781421429809
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £30.49A comprehensive collection of best practices in public health education.As more students are drawn to public health as a field of study and a profession, bringing varied backgrounds and experiences... -
Population Mental Health: Evidence, Policy, and Public Health Practice by Neal Cohen
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £50.19Over the last century public health efforts, such as immunization, safer food practices, public health education and promotion, improved sanitation, and water purification have been very successful... -
Mission and Margin: A Practical Guide to University Finances Daniel Diermeier 9780226844145
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £37.93An insider's guide to university finances, for non-insiders. The finances of higher education have never been more challenging. From two-year institutions to the Ivy Leagues, from department chairs... -
Epidemiology Matters: A New Introduction to Methodological Foundations by Katherine M. Keyes 9780199331246
Booksplease Price: £71.61Epidemiology Matters offers a new approach to understanding and identifying the causes of disease -- and with it, how to prevent disease and improve human health. Utilizing visual explanations and... -
The Conversation on Guns by James Densley 9781421447360
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £10.06From TheConversation.com, an exploration of the devastating gun violence in the United States-and possible ways to stop it.In The Conversation on Guns, editor James Densley brings together a group of... -
Population Health Science by Katherine M. Keyes 9780190459376
Booksplease Price: £78.40Population Health Science formalizes an emerging discipline at the crossroads of social and medical sciences, demography, and economicsan emerging approach to population studies that represents a... -
Issues in Public Health, 3e by Martin McKee 9780335249152
Booksplease Price: £33.48"You won't find a better textbook on public health than this. Comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date, informative, and very readable. A must for all public health reading lists."Emeritus Professor... -
The Perils of Partnership: Industry Influence, Institutional Integrity, and Public Health by Jonathan H. Marks
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £29.60Countless public health agencies are trying to solve our most intractable public health problems -- among them, the obesity and opioid epidemics -- by partnering with corporations responsible for... -
Written in Blood Brodie Ramin 9781487569051
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02Written in Blood is an urgent exploration of how disasters happen - and how they can be prevented. Award-winning author and physician Brodie Ramin, trained in prevention through his work in primary... -
Inequality Kills Us All: COVID-19's Health Lessons for the World by Stephen Bezruchka
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.28The complex answer to why the United States does so poorly in health measures has at its base one pervasive issue: The United States has by far the highest levels of inequality of all the rich... -
Epidemiology by Design: A Causal Approach to the Health Sciences by Daniel Westreich 9780190665760
Booksplease Price: £49.66A (LONG OVERDUE) CAUSAL APPROACH TO INTRODUCTORY EPIDEMIOLOGY Epidemiology is recognized as the science of public health, evidence-based medicine, and comparative effectiveness research. Causal... -
Lethal But Legal: Corporations, Consumption, and Protecting Public Health by Nicholas Freudenberg 9780190495374
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £19.60Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today's health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers. As the... -
Protected: Birth Control's Remarkable Story and Uncertain Future Katherine Quimby 9798881804695
Booksplease Price: £23.55There's never been a more important time to care about birth control. Birth control is the silent workhorse in our lives. It's also something most of us take for granted. But in the face of attacks... -
The Turning Point: Reflections on a Pandemic by Michael D. Stein 9780197749685
Booksplease Price: £21.07In the early years of COVID-19, Americans witnessed the intersection of a global pandemic, an economic collapse, and civil unrest that galvanized the country and the world and ushered in an era of... -
Social Medicine and the Coming Transformation by Howard Waitzkin
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Social medicine, starting two centuries ago, has shown that social conditions affect health and illness more than biology does, and social change affects the outcomes of health and illness more than... -
Epidemic Urbanism: How Contagious Diseases have Shaped Global Cities by Mohammad Gharipour 9781789384703
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £28.14Includes 36 chapters that deploy interdisciplinary approaches to the analysis of the mutual relationship between pandemics and the built environment. The chapters share the story of a pandemic in a... -
Power, Knowledge, and Covid-19: The Making of a Scientific Orthodoxy Alex Broadbent 9781041224822
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Power, Knowledge, and Covid-19: The Making of a Scientific Orthodoxy shows, step by step, how a dominant scientific line on Covid-19 was built and defended - and what it left out.Through tightly... -
Enigmas of Health and Disease: How Epidemiology Helps Unravel Scientific Mysteries by Alfredo Morabia 9780231168854
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £28.55This book is the principal account of epidemiology's role in the development of effective measures to identify, prevent, and treat diseases. Throughout history, epidemiologists have challenged... -
The Social Epidemiology of the COVID-19 Pandemic Dustin T. Duncan 9780197625224
Booksplease Price: £45.20The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened health disparities worldwide. Across all nations, the burden of COVID-19 has fallen most heavily on the socially disadvantaged. In the United States, the COVID-19... -
More than Medicine: The Broken Promise of American Health by Robert M. Kaplan
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £21.72Stanford's pioneering behavioral scientist draws on a lifetime of research and experience guiding the NIH to make the case that America needs to radically rethink its approach to health care if it... -
Getting Risk Right: Understanding the Science of Elusive Health Risks by Dr. Geoffrey C. Kabat 9780231166461
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.51Do cell phones cause brain cancer? Does BPA threaten our health? How safe are certain dietary supplements, especially those containing exotic herbs or small amounts of toxic substances? Is the HPV... -
The Commercial Determinants of Health by Nason Maani 9780197578759
Booksplease Price: £50.63An accessible multidisciplinary overview for anyone seeking to understand the commercial determinants of health Our health is largely shaped by the world around us-by the conditions in which we... -
The Commercial Determinants of Health by Nason Maani 9780197578742
Booksplease Price: £111.13An accessible multidisciplinary overview for anyone seeking to understand the commercial determinants of health Our health is largely shaped by the world around us-by the conditions in which we... -
Born Sick in the USA: Improving the Health of a Nation by Stephen Bezruchka 9781009573702
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23How healthy you are is dependent on where you live. Americans suffer more cancers, heart disease, mental illness, and other chronic diseases than those who live in other wealthy nations, despite...