The long-awaited new edition of Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health and Preventive Medicine has arrived—completely revised and updated for the first time in over a decade. This comprehensive resource delivers the latest evidence-based insights across the full spectrum of public health and preventive medicine, including foundational methodologies, epidemiologic principles, infection control, environmental toxicology, and global health.
Widely recognized as the most authoritative text in its field, this edition remains the essential reference for students, practitioners, and professionals pursuing careers in public health.
Now in Full Color – The Leading Text in Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Fully Updated
A Doody’s Core Title for 2024 & 2023!
Print length : 2128 pages
The 6th edition of The Handbook of Health Behavior Change remains the leading textbook for students and professionals in public health, health promotion, behavioral medicine, and related fields. It offers a comprehensive review of key theories, methods, and intervention strategies for promoting positive health behavior change.
Fully updated and reorganized, this edition emphasizes equity and addresses key topics like vaccine uptake, mental health, reproductive health, and injury prevention. It explores the complex societal, cultural, and policy factors influencing health behaviors and outcomes, using a multidisciplinary and practical approach with real-world case studies.
Key Features:
Authoritative, evidence-based content on behavior change interventions
New chapters on timely health topics
Strong focus on health equity and social determinants of health
Practical learning tools: illustrations, discussion questions, and case studies
Instructor resources with interactive learning materials
An essential guide for training the next generation of public health professionals.
Print length : 474 pages
Board Review in Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Second Edition is a comprehensive study guide for physicians and nurse practitioners preparing for board certification or recertification exams in preventive and occupational medicine, as well as public health.
Aligned with the American Board of Preventive Medicine exam outline, the book covers key topics including clinical preventive medicine, health administration, epidemiology, biostatistics, occupational and correctional medicine, and aerospace medicine. It features practice questions with detailed explanations, and includes helpful tables, charts, and calculations.
Ideal for:
Physicians and residents preparing for preventive or occupational medicine boards
Nurse practitioners pursuing occupational medicine certification
Features:
Board-style Q&A with explanations
Visual aids to reinforce concepts
Authored by a physician with board certifications in both specialties
Print length : 542 pages