PBHE441 - Comparative Public Health Systems
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This course examines several countries’ public health systems to uncover similarities and differences between and among them. Addressed in this pursuit are the political, economic, service, expense, and other major issues associated with the many different forms that public health takes around the world. Inherent in this course is the discussion of the various public health tradeoffs that are made in all societies based on limited resources and competitive priorities.
Prerequisites
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Schedule of Classes
| 09/26/11 - 02/26/12 |
03/05/12 - 04/29/12 |
Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
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International Public Health: Diseases, Programs, Systems and Policies, 2nd Ed - E-book Links provided inside the classroom
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0763729671
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Jones & Bartlett
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| Author: |
Michael Merson
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$132.75
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Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available online and the location/access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
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