Abstract:
Nancy Krieger
- The first comprehensive assessment of epidemiological theories concerning the major drivers of group differences in health by race, class, and place
- Provides a thorough history of the debates surrounding diverse epidemiologic theories, unearthing new insights
- Blends social, biological, political, and ecological factors into a multifaceted and comprehensive look at epidemiologic theory as a rich tapestry
- Illuminates various fascinating ancient cultural traditions from around the world and how they have led to the development of modern epidemiology
Publication date:
March 23, 2011
Publication type:
Book