Description |
xxiv, 524 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- Department of health operations -- Managing subordinates -- Relations with the local board of health -- Interactions with colleague health commissioners -- Emergency preparedness: terrorism, accidents and natural disasters -- The media -- The general public -- Other health departments and jurisdictions |
Summary |
"In this comprehensive yet concise new reference text, top public health leaders provide both students in the field and practitioners a practical, non-theoretical approach useful for the hands-on management of complex organizations and their daily operations. With accessible writing and many real-life applications, this essential new volume serves departments at all levels - federal, state, county, and city."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Public health administration.
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Public Health Administration -- methods.
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Disaster Planning -- methods.
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Personnel Management -- methods.
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Public Relations.
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SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
Author |
Fallon, L. Fleming, Jr.
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Zgodzinski, Eric J.
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LC no. |
2004018716 |
ISBN |
0763731536 |
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