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South West Public Health Training - printed resources
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PH PART A Syllabus – Some printed
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General Public Health |
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Pencheon et al |
Oxford handbook of
public health practice 2nd ed (1st edition, 2001, is also useful – possibly more useful, on some topics) |
OUP | 2006 |
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Ewles L |
Key topics in public health: essential briefings on prevention and health promotion | Churchill Livingstone | 2005 |
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Lewis G, Sheringham J, Kalim K, Crayford T |
Mastering public health: a guide to examinations and revalidation | Royal Society of Medicine | 2008 |
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Donaldson L, Donaldson R |
Essential public health 2nd ed | Petroc Press | 2003 |
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Epidemiology |
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Porta M,Last J |
A dictionary of epidemiology 5th ed | OUP | 2008 |
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Coggon D, Barker D, Rose G |
Epidemiology for the uninitiated 5th ed | Wiley Blackwell | 2003 |
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Hennekens C, Buring H |
Epidemiology in medicine | Lippincott Williams and Wilkins | 1987 |
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Bonita R, Beaglehole R, Kjellström T |
Basic epidemiology 2nd ed Free PDF version here | WHO | |
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Farmer R, Lawrensen R |
Lecture notes on epidemiology and public health medicine 5th ed | Blackwell | 2004 |
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GieseckeJ |
Modern infectious disease epidemiology 2nd ed | Hodder Arnold | 2001 |
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Stewart A |
Basic statistics and epidemiology: a practical guide 2nd ed | Radcliffe Publishing | 2007 |
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Statistics |
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Bland M |
An introduction to medical statistics 3rd ed | Oxford University Press | 2000 |
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Kirkwood B, Sterne J |
Essentials of medical statistics 2nd ed | Blackwell | 2003 |
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Petrie & Sabin |
Medical statistics at a glance 2nd ed | Blackwell | 2005 |
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Campbell M, Machin D |
Medical statistics: a commonsense approach 3rd ed | Wiley | 1999 |
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Bland M, Peacock J |
Statistical questions in evidence-based medicine | Oxford University Press | 2000 |
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Lang T |
How to report statistics in medicine 2nd ed | Royal Society of Medicine Press | 2006 |
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Medical Sociology/Health Psychology |
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Scambler G, ed |
Sociology as applied to medicine 6th ed | Elsevier | 2003 |
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Armstrong D |
Outline of sociology as applied to medicine 5th ed | Hodder Arnold | 2003 |
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Social Policy/Health Economics |
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Donaldson C, Mugford M, Vale L, eds |
Evidence based health economics: from effectiveness to efficiency in systematic review | BMJ | 2002 |
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Walt G |
Health policy – an introduction to process and power | Zed Books | 1994 |
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Marmot M, Wilkinson R |
Social determinants of health 2nd ed | Oxford University Press | 2005 |
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Jefferson T, Demicheli V, Mugford M |
Elementary economic evaluation in health care 2nd ed | BMJ | 2000 |
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Communicable Disease |
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Heymann D |
Control of communicable diseases manual 18th ed | American Public Health Association | 2004 |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Epidemiology and
prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases (The Pink Book) Current edition free online here |
PH Foundation (USA) | Current |
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Eng T, Butler W |
The hidden epidemic: confronting sexually transmitted diseases Free online here | National Academy Press | 1997 |
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Hawker J, et al |
Communicable disease control handbook 2nd ed | Blackwell | 2005 |
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Health Care Evaluation |
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St. Leger A, Schneiden H, Walswort-Bell JP |
Evaluating health services’ effectiveness: a guide for health professionals, service managers, and policy makers [out of print] | Open University Press | 1992 |
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Smith S, et al |
Health care evaluation | Open University Press | 2005 |
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Organisation/Management of Health Care |
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Brooks B, Upton T |
Managing change in the NHS [out of print] | Open University Press | 1995 |
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Health Information |
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Kiley R |
Medical information on the internet: a guide for health professionals 3rd ed | Churchill Livingstone | 2003 |
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Disease Prevention/Health Promotion |
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Ewles L, Simnett I |
Promoting health: a practical guide 5th ed | Bailliere Tindall | 2003 |
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Naidoo J, Wills J |
Health promotion: foundations for practice 2nd ed | Balliere Tindall | 2000 |
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Nutbeam D, Harris E |
Theory in a nutshell: a practical guide to health promotion theories 2nd ed | McGraw-Hill | 2004 |
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Critical Appraisal |
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Greenhalgh |
How to read a paper: the basics of evidence-based medicine Full 1997 text free online here | BMJ | 2006 |
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Ajetunmobi, O |
Making sense of critical appraisal | Hodder Arnold | 2002 |
See Also:
| 1: | The “What Is” Series – recommended for health economics but may also be useful for other topics: http://www.whatisseries.co.uk |
| 2: | Titles in the Open University “Understanding Public Health” series, some of which are listed above. There are about 20 in total:http://www.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/cgi-bin/browse_series_oup2.pl?series=PU |