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 Disabilities and Public Health offers a new set of tools and strategies from the public health domain to examine the social determinants of health for people with disabilities and to develop systems of health education, health literacy and organization of services to improve their health and well-being. It examines the circumstances of disability from a personal, cultural, environmental, clinical, and policy perspective and ties it together in a public health paradigm. Edited by Charles E. Drum, Gloria L. Krahn, and Hank Bersani. For more visit the APHA bookstore.
 The new CCDM 19th Edition has been updated by international experts, at both, the CDC and WHO, with a priority to ensure global relevance. New disease variants have been included and some chapters have been fundamentally reworked. The 19th edition is a timely update to a milestone reference work that ensures the relevance and usefulness to every public health professional around the world. Edited by David L. Heymann. Hardcopy and paper versions are available. For more visit the APHA bookstore.
 Readings in Global Health gathers comprehensive, cross-disciplinary research and commentary on a broad range global health topics including HIV/AIDS, tobacco, family health, vaccines, health disparities, and infectious disease. The collection of papers, originally published, in the American Journal of Public Health reaches across subject-specific boundaries and geographic boundaries. Edited by Omar A. Khan. For more visit the APHA bookstore.
 Youth Violence contributes to an interdisciplinary approach towards youth violence prevention that involves a three-step process: 1) identify and describe the problem; 2) develop and evaluate interventions to prevent the problem; and 3) implement those interventions in the community. The book also addresses theory, current research and operational guidance on ways emergency departments might use a public health approach to responding to intentional violence involving youth. Edited by: Robert Ketterlinus. For more visit the APHA bookstore.
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