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Stone (Pediatric Epidemiology and Community Health Unit, U. of Glasgow, UK) offers a detailed account of public health in the global arena and sets out principles and approaches that are applicable to addressing diseases of poverty, the health problems of middle- and high-income countries, and the public health challenges of violence, terrorism, and conflict. The first part of the book overviews the current state of global public health, while section 2 identifies strategies for addressing health problems around the world. Section 3 outlines measures for ensuring that interventions are working. The book is aimed at a global, multidisciplinary readership in public health, in fields such as epidemiology, environmental health, communicable disease control, and policy development. It can also be used as a supplemental text for undergraduate and graduate students. The book is published by Radcliffe Publishing, UK, and is distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation Ac2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
