{"product_id":"9783319298559","title":"SpringerBriefs in Public Health: Ethics, Law, and Policy for the New Public Health Workforce","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringerBriefs in Public Health: Ethics, Law, and Policy for the New Public Health Workforce\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMullins-Owens, Heather\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis readable overview offers a public health framework for integrating medical and alternative care to improve health outcomes in patients with chronic illnesses. It details the promise, potential, and challenges of holistic services as patients seek diverse treatment options and health care systems address the demand for more affordable, accessible, and effective care. The book’s integrative model describes the process in theory and practice, from cost and reimbursement issues and turf wars between providers to expanding on traditional concepts of illness and wellness. Learning objectives, case studies, discussion questions, and other helpful features make this a vital student text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book’s concentrated coverage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eIntroduces      concepts of integrative health services.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eApplies      integrative health concepts to public health areas, e.g., prevention. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eContrasts      integrative models of health with the traditional biomedical model.  \u003cdescribes health care systems use and disparities in integrative services.\u003e  Outlines      the scope of integrative health practice.  \u003cli\u003eReviews      implications for the public health workforce.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/describes\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntegrative Health Services\u003c\/i\u003e benefits public health students, pre-med students, and those with an interest in health policy and health trends. Additionally, public health educators, practitioners, and scholars who may not be familiar with integrative health services and conflicts related to their increased use in health care will find it a helpful tool to quickly bring them up to date\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-05-06\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319298559\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-29857-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 63\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47404677202060,"sku":"9783319298559","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319298559.jpg?v=1775815910","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319298559","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}