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Foundations of Public Health

This course provided an overview of public health and its professions, emphasizing the foundations of the area through definitions, history, philosophy, ethics, evidence-based principles, and determinants of health. 
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  1. Public Health History Presentation Public Health History Presentation
    This presentation focuses on the history of public health from the 1950s through the mid-1980s. Named "Filling the Holes in the Medical Care System", this project covers many notable events during this timeframe and the immense growth that occurred in the healthcare field.
  2. Public Health Philosophy Reflection Public Health Philosophy Reflection
    This essay addresses the article "Public Health Ethics" by R. Faden and S. Shebaya and further covers the philosophy behind public health and insight to challenges and justifications.
  3. Public Health Professions Poster Public Health Professions Poster
    This presentation covers the profession of a physician's assistant including a description, the education requirements, and additional facts.
Author: Emily Evans
Last modified: 6/24/2020 6:09 AM (EST)