Rethinking health promotion : a global approach /
Health promotion creates conditions that promote rather than damage health by bringing about changes in policy on a local, national and international level. This book outlines clearly the function and position of health promotion.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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[London] :
Taylor & Francis,
1998
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Health promotions ancient and modern and their relationship to biomedicine; Health promotion: what is it and where is it going?; Origins and interpretations of first world health promotion; Health promotion: a eurocentric phenomenon; Biomedicine and health promotion in Britain; The 'Health of the Nation' targets and health promotion; Sexual health promotion and its evaluation; Diet and health promotion; The ethics of health promotion; Health promotion and the mass media; Health promotion in the context of employment and unemployment.