First published in 1973, Short Textbook of Public Health Medicine for the Tropics, Fourth Edition was designed to provide medical students and other trainees with an introduction to the principles of public health with special reference to the situation in developing countries of the tropics.Rather than attempting to provide a detailed comprehensiv
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Short Textbook of Public Health Medicine for the Tropics, 4Ed
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Short Textbook of Public Health Medicine for the Tropics, 4Ed
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Table of contents
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- COLOUR PLATES
- PREFACE
- CONTRIBUTORS
- 1. CONCEPTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
- 2. HEALTH STATISTICS: INFORMATION FOR HEALTH
- 3. EPIDEMIOLOGY
- 4. COMMUNICABLE DISEASES: INFECTIONS THROUGH THE GASTRO-INTESTINAL TRACT
- 5. INFECTIONS THROUGH SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES
- 6. INFECTIONS THROUGH THE RESPIRATORY TRACT
- 7. ARTHROPOD-BORNE INFECTIONS
- 8. NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASE: HEALTH IN TRANSITION
- 9. NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS
- 10. ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH SERVICES
- 11. APPROACHES TO ECONOMIC EVALUATION
- 12. FAMILY HEALTH
- 13. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- 14. HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION
- 15. INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CO-OPERATION
- Back Cover
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