Global health care : issues and policies / [edited by] Carol Holtz.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Holtz, Carol.

Class of 1932 Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World health.

Medical policy--Cross-cultural studies.

Medical policy.

Public health--Cross-cultural studies.

Public health.

Medical care--Cross-cultural studies.

Medical care.

Global Health.

Cross-Cultural Comparison.

Delivery of Health Care.

Health Policy.

Medical Subjects:

Global Health.

Cross-Cultural Comparison.

Delivery of Health Care.

Health Policy.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

xxviii, 639 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2008]

Contents:

Global health in developed societies : examples in the United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, and Israel / Carol Holtz

Developing countries : Mexico, China, and South Africa / Carol Holtz

Global perspectives on economics and health care / Marsha Burke ... [et al.]

Global perspectives on politics and public health policy / Alexandra Toma ... [et al.]

Global health research methods / Timothy A. Akers and Mary Anne Alabanza Akers

International research ethics / Jonathan B. VanGeest and Deborah S. Cummins

Infectious diseases from a global perspective / Timothy A. Akers, Barbara J. Blake, and Robert A. Hanson

Global use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and treatments / Ping Hu Johnson

Global perspectives on selected chronic cardiovascular diseases / Bowman O. Davis, Jr.

Global perspectives on diabetes, respiratory, and orthopedic chronic diseases / Janice Long, Betsy Rodriguez, and Carol Holtz

Overview of cancer for allied healthcare professionals : a public health perspective / Linda G. Alley ... [et al.]

Global perspective on violence, injury, and occupational healthcare / Carol Holtz

Global perspectives on nutrition / Carol Holtz, Kathy Plitnick, and Marvin Friedman

Global perspectives on mental health / Mary Ann Camann

Global perspectives on environmental health / Marvin Friedman

Global health in reproduction and infants / Carol Holtz and Suzanne Grisdale

Global health of children / Kathie Aduddell

Global health of the older adult / David B. Mitchell

Establishing medical and nursing education programs in the country of Georgia / Judith L. Wold, H. Kenneth Walker, and Natia Partskhladze

A unique perspective on health care in Panama / Larry Purnell

Health and environmental design : the relationship between health and place in a Philippine urban setting / Mary Anne Alabanza Akers and Timothy A. Akers

Building cultural competence : a nursing practicum in Oaxaca, Mexico / David Bennett and Carol Holtz.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.

ISBN:

9780763738525

0763738522

OCLC:

162143298