Essentials of public health management
"In this comprehensive yet concise new reference text, top public health leaders provide both students in the field and practitioners a practical, non-theoretical approach useful for the hands-on management of complex organizations and their daily operations. With accessible writing and many real-life applications, this essential new volume serves departments at all levels - federal, state, county, and city."--Jacket
Print Book, English, ©2005
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Sudbury, Mass., ©2005
xxiv, 524 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780763731533, 0763731536
56191774
Introduction
Department of health operations
Managing subordinates
Relations with the local board of health
Interactions with colleague health commissioners
Emergency preparedness: terrorism, accidents and natural disasters
The media
The general public
Other health departments and jurisdictions