Cities and the health of the public
Auteur :
Freudenberg, Nicholas
ISBN :
9780826515117
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2006
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Analyzing the impact of city-living on health, this book focuses on conditions in the United States. With 16 chapters by 24 internationally recognized experts, it introduces an ecological approach to the study of the health of urban populations. It also examines conditions such as infectious diseases, violence and disasters, and mental illness.