About this eTextbook
Written to guide students developing healthy lifestyles while helping them better understand the policy decisions that encourage health, Personal Health: A Public Health Perspective uniquely provides information about individual health topics – including those of great interest and relevance to college-aged students – while presenting them in the context of community and global health. Thoroughly updated to reflect current statistics, research, treatments, and more, the Second Edition also includes coverage of COVID-19, including its impact on mental health; expanded coverage of the social determinants of health and health inequities; new material on violence prevention including sexual assault and gun control; different ways to approach healthy eating and helpful tips on incorporating exercise; and much more. Filled with examples from social media, websites, and the popular press as well as peer-reviewed publications, the Second Edition also is enlivened with numerous features.
ISBNs for Personal Health: A Public Health Perspective are 9781284301656, 1284301656 and the print ISBNs are 9781284261431, 1284261433. Additional ISBNs include 9781284301663, 9781284301670, 9781284261448, 9781284261455.
Publication details
- Author: Michele Kiely; Meredith Manze; Chris Palmedo
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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