Public Health: Sozial- und Präventivmedizin kompakt

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Public Health

Sozial- und Präventivmedizin kompakt

Edited by: Matthias Egger and Oliver Razum

Language: German

Published/Copyright: 2012

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This book offers an easily understandable and practice-based introduction to the field of public health. It is designed for students of human medicine and public health, as well as related fields, including nursing science, healthcare science, health economics, and population sciences.
Aside from covering fundamental concepts and terms in public health, it provides a basic treatment of preventative medicine, health promotion, epidemiology, biostatistics, and healthcare systems. Environmental medicine and international health are two additional topical subjects that are covered by the book.

Covers key foundations in public health
Geared toward the Swiss Catalogue of Learning Objectives for Undergraduate Medical Training and the German State Medicine Examination
Easy to read, with a variety of figures and tables
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Matthias Egger, Universität Bern, Schweiz; Oliver Razum, Universität Bielefeld; zahlreiche Autoren.

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Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	i
Geleitwort Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	v
Vorwort Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	vii
Autoren- und Mitarbeiterverzeichnis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	ix
Inhalt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	xiii
1 Public Health: Zentrale Begriffe, Disziplinen und Handlungsfelder Matthias Egger and Oliver Razum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
2 Public-Health-Methoden
2.1 Epidemiologie Oliver Razum, Patrick Brzoska and Matthias Egger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	23
2.2 Demografie Marcel Zwahlen, Matthias Egger and Johannes Siegrist Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	52
2.3 Biostatistik Marcel Zwahlen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	61
2.4 Sozialwissenschaften Siegfried Geyer and Thomas Abel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	78
2.5 Gesundheitsökonomie David Schwappach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	87
3 Gesundheitssysteme
3.1 Einführung Matthias Egger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	95
3.2 Das schweizerische Gesundheitssystem Matthias Egger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	100
3.3 Das deutsche Gesundheitssystem Michael Simon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	110
3.4 Patientensicherheit David Schwappach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	116
4 Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung
4.1 Grundlagen Thomas Abel and Petra Kolip Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	119
4.2 Prävention Thomas Abel, Petra Kolip, Matthias Richter and Rolf Rosenbrock Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	122
4.3 Gesundheitsförderung Petra Kolip and Thomas Abel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	128
4.4 Gesundheitsverhalten und Lebensstile Reinhard Fuchs, Heinz Bolliger-Salzmann and Thomas Abel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	132
4.5 Screening Matthias Egger, Marcel Zwahlen and Angela Raffle Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	142
4.6 Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention in der Arztpraxis Matthias Egger and Ueli Grüninger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	152
5 Umwelt
5.1 Wasser Matthias Egger and Claudia Kuehni Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	159
5.2 Luft Nino Künzli and Barbara Hoffmann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	163
5.3 Lärm Martin Röösli and Wolfgang Babisch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	171
5.4 Strahlung Martin Röösli, Gabriele Berg-Beckhof, Claudia Kuehni and Maria Blettner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	177
5.5 Klima Claudia Kuehni and Matthias Egger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	187
6 Arbeitsmedizin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	195
7 Chronische Krankheiten und Unfälle
7.1 Herz-Kreislauf-Krankheiten Peter Jüni and Johannes Siegrist Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	221
7.2 Bösartige Tumore Marcel Zwahlen and Matthias Egger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	230
7.3 Erkrankungen des Bewegungsapparates Stephan Reichenbach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	237
7.4 Adipositas Kurt Laederach Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	243
7.5 Diabetes mellitus und seine Folgeerkrankungen Felix Kühn and Christoph Stettler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	249
7.6 Atemwegserkrankungen und Allergien Claudia Kuehni and Philipp Latzin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	254
7.7 Psychische Störungen, Sucht und Suizid Jürgen Barth, Silke Behrendt and Frank Jacobi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	261
7.8 Unfälle Steffen Niemann and Anke-Christine Saß Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	268
8 Infektionskrankheiten Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	275
9 Globale Gesundheit Matthias Egger, Nicola Low and Oliver Razum Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	315
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	333

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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

eBook published on:

July 4, 2012

eBook ISBN:

9783110255416

Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

Front matter:

18

Main content:

346

Coloured Illustrations:

70

Tables:

40

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110255416

eBook ISBN: 9783110255416

Keywords for this book

Biostatistics; Epidemiology; Prevention and Health Promotion; Public Health

Audience(s) for this book

Students of Human Medicine and Public Health

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