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Shah's Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada / Edition 6

Shah's Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada / Edition 6 in Bloomington, MN
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Shah’s Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada, Sixth Edition
examines health care policy in Canada and the issues and trends faced by today’s health care professionals. It puts health promotion and prevention models into a historical perspective, with discussions including the evolution of national health insurance, determinants of health and disease, and approaches to achieving health for all. Written by educators Bonnie Fournier and Fareen Karachiwalla, and based on the work of noted author Dr. Chandrakant Shah, this text provides an excellent foundation in Canadian public health for nurses and other health care professionals.
Quintessentially Canadian content
is designed especially for Canadian nursing and health care professionals.
Comprehensive coverage
includes in-depth, current information on public health and preventive care topics.
End-of-chapter summaries
reinforce your understanding of key health care concepts.
End-of-chapter references
provide recommendations for further reading and research.
NEW! Full-colour design
enhances illustrations and improves readability to better illustrate complex concepts.
NEW!
Indigenous Health
chapter
.
Groups Experiencing Health Inequities
Pan-Canadian focus
uses a community health perspective, discussing the social determinants of health, health equity, and health promotion in each chapter.
NEW! Learning tools
include chapter outlines and learning objectives, key terms, practical exercises, critical thinking questions, and summary boxes such as
Case Study
,
Research Perspective
In the News
Interprofessional Practice
Clinical Example
Real World Example
, and
Evidence-Informed Practice
, plus key websites.
NEW! Evolve companion website
NEW! Emerging infectious diseases (EID) and COVID-19
discussion and exercises on Evolve, offer insight into current and developing challenges facing public health.
Shah’s Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada, Sixth Edition
examines health care policy in Canada and the issues and trends faced by today’s health care professionals. It puts health promotion and prevention models into a historical perspective, with discussions including the evolution of national health insurance, determinants of health and disease, and approaches to achieving health for all. Written by educators Bonnie Fournier and Fareen Karachiwalla, and based on the work of noted author Dr. Chandrakant Shah, this text provides an excellent foundation in Canadian public health for nurses and other health care professionals.
Quintessentially Canadian content
is designed especially for Canadian nursing and health care professionals.
Comprehensive coverage
includes in-depth, current information on public health and preventive care topics.
End-of-chapter summaries
reinforce your understanding of key health care concepts.
End-of-chapter references
provide recommendations for further reading and research.
NEW! Full-colour design
enhances illustrations and improves readability to better illustrate complex concepts.
NEW!
Indigenous Health
chapter
.
Groups Experiencing Health Inequities
Pan-Canadian focus
uses a community health perspective, discussing the social determinants of health, health equity, and health promotion in each chapter.
NEW! Learning tools
include chapter outlines and learning objectives, key terms, practical exercises, critical thinking questions, and summary boxes such as
Case Study
,
Research Perspective
In the News
Interprofessional Practice
Clinical Example
Real World Example
, and
Evidence-Informed Practice
, plus key websites.
NEW! Evolve companion website
NEW! Emerging infectious diseases (EID) and COVID-19
discussion and exercises on Evolve, offer insight into current and developing challenges facing public health.