Public Health
Bernard J. Turnock M.D., MPH
Jones and Bartlett Publishers
40 Tall Pine Drive, Sunbury, MA 01776
0763737909 $39.95 www.jbpub.com
Written by medical doctor Bernard J. Turnock, Public Health: Career
Choices That Make a Difference is a
career guide written especially for
anyone considering work in the field of public health. Chapters describe
the requirements and expectations of those who pursue a career in
nursing, epidemology and disease control, public health education, or
other similar choices. From describing the typical day of a given public
health worker, to meticulously listing the expected knowledge and
skills, to practical advice for being successful in the requisite
training, Public Health is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking
to devote themselves to serving and protecting the health needs of the
people at large.