Public Health Challenges in Contemporary China: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Islam, MD. Nazrul

This book addresses contemporary public health challenges in China from an interdisciplinary perspective. These challenges include health service system, population ageing, food safety, substance abuse and its prevention and treatment, Buddhist delivery of elderly care, the development of professional healthcare social work, and the integration of Chinese Medicine in public health. The book brings together top-notch scholars, academics and professionals in each of these research areas to explore and reveal the complex and challenging task of addressing health-related issues in China.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2015-09-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783662477526

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-47753-3

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 122