101 careers in public health / Beth Seltzer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Seltzer, Beth.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public health--Vocational guidance.

Public health.

Human services--Vocational guidance.

Human services.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (383 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

One hundred and one careers in public health

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Public health is an enormous field with nearly 450,000 professionals in the US. Public health workers keep the public safe from infectious disease, workplace injury, environmental toxins, and many other hazards. Because the field is so broad, there is room for people with diverse interests and many different types of skills. For the same reason, though, exploring public health careers can be daunting. Do you need an MPH degree? Do nurses and doctors need additional training to work in public health? And what is an epidemiologist, anyway?. 101 Careers in Public Health provides an overview of th

Contents:

101 Careers in Public Health; 101 Careers in Public Health; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 101 Careers in Public Health; Introduction to Public Health; Public Health Careers; The Future of Public Health

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-78402-166-0

1-282-96076-8

1-282-79568-6

9786612795688

0-8261-1769-4

OCLC:

676697405