P H 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Assisted Suicide, Peer Pressure, Invisible Hand
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What is public health: the institute of medicine, in 1988, produced a report on the future of public health. , public health, mission, substance, organizational framework, functions. Mission: the ful llment of society"s interests in assuring the conditions in which people. Organizational framework: activities undertaken within the formal structures of government and the associated e orts of private and voluntary organizations and individuals. : service: research for new insights and innovative solutions to health problems. : tertiary prevention: minimize or mitigate the level of disability by providing the appropriate treatment at the right time and at the proper level of care; rehabilitation. : individual liberty- how far should gov exceed. Thursday, august 31, 2017: possibility of tension between political agendas and scienti c evidence, misrepresenatation and suppression of scienti c information during the bush. Administration: union of concerned scientists report scienti c integrity in.
