Dimensions of Community Health

An introductory text for undergraduates on community health issues. Covers health care payment programs, mental health, school programs, and substance abuse, with emphasis on health concerns of diverse groups such as minorities, women, children, and the elderly. Describes the structure and functions of community health agencies on the national and local levels, and incorporates case studies and discussion questions. This fourth edition includes expanded material on popular concerns. Contains b&w photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.