| Description |
xii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
A framework for the study of urban health / Sandro Galea, Nicholas Freudenberg, David Vlahov -- Changing living conditions; changing health : US cities since World War II / Nicholas Freudenberg, Sandro Galea, David Vlahov -- The urban social environment and health / Adam Coutts, Ichiro Kawachi -- The urban physical environment and health / Susan Klitzman, Thomas D. Matte, Daniel E. Kass -- Access to quality health care in U.S. cities : balancing community need and service system survival / Dennis Andrulis -- Food, nutrition and the health of urban populations / Ming-Chin Yeh, David Katz -- |
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Public health in U.S. cities : a historical perspective / David Rosner -- Cities, suburbs, and urban sprawl : their impact on health / Howard Frumkin -- Fifty ways to destroy a city : the health impact of urban destruction / Mindy Fullilove -- A developing world perspective : health, water, and sanitation in urban areas of Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean / Gordon McGranhan, David Satterthwaite -- Changing patterns of infectious disease in U.S. cities / David Vlahov, Emily Gibble -- |
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Traumatic stressors in urban settings : consequences and implications / Kenneth J. Ruggiero ... [et al.] -- Mental health in the city / Sandro Galea, Ezra Susser, Mickey Bresnahan -- Methodologies for the study of urban health : how do we best assess how cities affect health? / Sandro Galea, Amy Schulz -- Health promotion in the city : the science and politics of intervention / Nicholas Freudenberg -- Creating healthy cities : where do we go from here? / David Vlahov, Sandro Galea, Nicholas Freudenberg |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Urban health.
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Urban Health.
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| Author |
Freudenberg, Nicholas.
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Galea, Sandro.
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Vlahov, David.
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| LC no. |
2005031075 |
| ISBN |
0826515118 cloth alkaline paper |
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0826515126 paperback alkaline paper |
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