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Social Medicine

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Individual health is connected to conditions across society. This English-language publication by Libuše Čeledová and Jan Holčík introduces social medicine through population health, its determinants, and the functioning of healthcare.

Its educational approach will appeal to medical and public health students. It helps explain how health needs can be identified, resources found to meet them, and the effects of services and other social activities assessed.

Publisher: Karolinum
Language: English
Type: E-book
ISBN: 978-80-246-4276-5
Publication date: 1. January 2019
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This English-language social medicine text examines population health, its determinants, and the role of healthcare systems.

Book information

Publisher
Karolinum
Formát
E-book
Language
English
Genre
Sociálne lekárstvo
ISBN
978-80-246-4276-5
Publication date
1. January 2019
Pages
170
E-book formats
PDF (ISBN 978-80-246-4307-6)

What is Social Medicine about?

The discussion broadens the medical perspective from the individual to the community. It places health within social and economic development.

It examines the identification of needs, ways of meeting them, and the evaluation of care. The healthcare system is presented as part of the broader conditions shaping human health.

Themes and motifs

Population health

The social dimension of medicine.

Determinants of health

Conditions that influence health.

Healthcare

Needs, resources, and evaluation.

Who is this book for?

Medical and public health students.

Otázky o knihe

What is Social Medicine about?

This English-language social medicine text examines population health, its determinants, and the role of healthcare systems.

What language is the e-book in?

English.

What formats is the e-book available in?

PDF.

How many pages does the e-book have?

170 pages.

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