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Introduction to Global Health, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9781284234930
Introduction to Global Health is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators interested in understanding the complexities of global health. This book provides a detailed examination of the key global health issues today, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to delve into the field.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory global health courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for professionals in public health, healthcare administrators, and anyone interested in understanding the global dimensions of health.
History and Editions
The 4th edition of Introduction to Global Health has been updated to address current global health concerns and incorporate the latest research. This edition includes detailed discussions on interprofessionalism in global health, health transitions, and the impact of globalization on health. The book is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements for typical introductory global health courses.
Author and Other Works
Kathryn H. Jacobsen, PhD, MPH, is the author of Introduction to Global Health. She is a Professor of Health Studies and the William E. Cooper Distinguished University Chair at the University of Richmond. Jacobsen is known for her expertise in global health and her ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. This edition includes newly approved CUGH learning objectives, ensuring it remains current and relevant in the field.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in global health, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Diverse Perspectives: The text reflects the diversity within the discipline and across cultures, providing a well-rounded understanding of global health issues.
- Updated Research: The 4th edition includes detailed updates on global health trends and discussions on diversity within the discipline.
- Study Tools: The book is complemented by various study tools, including access codes for online resources that enhance learning.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback with Access Code: ISBN-13: 9781284234930
- eBook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9781284282078)
Publication Details
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
- Publication Date: October 24, 2022
- Number of Pages: Varies by edition
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 3rd Edition: Available through various retailers
- eBook with VitalSource: ISBN-13: 9781284282078
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781284282078 (eBook)
- 9781284234930 (Paperback with Access Code)
Rental Options
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Additional Resources
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