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This resource for practitioners examines public health leadership skills in the areas of emergency preparedness and response. Rowitz (public health, U. of Illinois at Chicago) begins with an overview of today's changing public health system and the importance of building social capital. Next, specific skills such as crisis communication, tipping point awareness, and understanding of multicultural issues are addressed. Sprinkled throughout the volume are case studies and interviews with public health leaders illustrating the concepts discussed. Annotation c2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)