Battling and managing disease - Rogers, Kara. (New York, NY : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2011)
Health and disease in society: historical and international perspectives -- Public health in developed and developing countries -- Health care in society -- Legal aspects of health care -- Defining health and disease: noncommunicable disease -- Defining health and disease: communicable disease -- Major diseases of concern in modern society -- Occupational disease -- medicine and research in the health of society -- Disease prevention and progress in public health.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-199) and index.
Keywords: Public health -- Popular works; Medicine, Popular; Disease management -- History; Delivery of Health Care; Disease -- history; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Developed Countries; Developing Countries; Socioeconomic Factors