Essentials of Public Health Management

"Written by practitioners for both professionals and students, Essentials of Public Health Management is a practical, non-theoretical reference that will thoroughly prepare the reader for the hands-on management and daily operations of the complex public health department or agency." "Featuring all new case studies in each chapter, the Second Edition has been completely reworked with the most up-to-date information on organizational resources, human resources, and operations all within the context of the public health agency. This revision features five new chapters covering: community and environmental health; ethics; an overview of human resources; mental health issues in the workplace; and the transformation of the practice of public health." --Book Jacket.