Sandro Galea: 5 books
Healthier
Fifty Thoughts on the Foundations of Population Health
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
Fifty essays on the state of population health from a vanguard voice in the field Public health can rightly claim its share of victories: healthier cities, widespread sanitation, broader availability of nutrient-rich food, and reductions in violence and injury. But for all these gains, today we face...
Population Mental Health
Evidence, Policy, and Public Health Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2011
First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Epidemiology Matters
A New Introduction to Methodological Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Epidemiology Matters offers a new approach to understanding and identifying the causes of disease -- and with it, how to prevent disease and improve human health. Utilizing visual explanations and examples, this text provides an accessible, step-by-step introduction to the fundamentals of epidemiologic...
by Katherine M. Keyes, Sandro Galea
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
POPULATION HEALTH SCIENCE formalizes an emerging discipline at the crossroads of social and medical sciences, demography, and economics--an emerging approach to population studies that represents a seismic shift in how traditional health sciences measure and observe health events. Bringing together...
The Causes and Behavioral Consequences of Disasters
Models informed by the global experience 1950-2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2011
The Causes and Behavioral Consequences of Disasters brings a public health perspective to the literature, reflecting the increasing importance of the field in both disaster preparedness and disaster response. Arguing that a disaster is not only the event but its aftermath as well, the authors apply...