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The Public Health Observatory Handbook of Health Inequalities Measurement by R. A. Carr-Hill, Roy A., Chalmers-Dixon, Paul, Lin, Jennifer This book is designed to assist people who are working at the local level measure and monitor health inequalities in their regions. It provides methodological advice about different types of indicators (e.g., geography, socio-economic status), and data sources (survey data, administrative data), among other topics.
ISBN: 9780954297121
Publication Date: 2005
Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health & Preventive Medicine by Matthew L. Boulton, Robert B. Wallace Now in full color, the #1 text spanning the fields of public health and preventive medicine brings you fully up to date on the issues and topics you need to know. This highly anticipated and extensive edition provides the most current information and insights available on evidence-based public health and preventive medicine, from basic methodologies of public health to principles of epidemiology and infection control to environmental toxicology to global health. The most comprehensive resource of its kind, Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health and Preventive Medicine is the clear choice for anyone seeking a career in public health.
ISBN: 1259644529
Publication Date: 2021
Oxford Dictionary of Public Health by Miquel S. Porta, John M. Last This dictionary covers terms used in public health science and practice, including areas such as communicable disease control, epidemiology, genetics, nutrition, toxicology, social work, sanitation and public health engineering, environmental sciences, and administration. It offers definitions, discussion, and an occasional brief commentary on the relevance of each term to people and their health. The second edition expands coverage of terms relevant to the following areas, amongst others: health policy, health economics, and health services, including the Affordable Care Act and related topics; preventive medicine, health promotion, and behavioral sciences; risk assessment and risk management; emerging diseases; emergency preparedness; and bioethics and essential legal terms relevant for public health.
ISBN: 0191844381
Publication Date: 2018

Anatomical Models and Simulators Collection

The University Libraries make a collection of anatomical models and simulators available to students, faculty, and staff. The collection includes models, such as models of the heart, brain, jaw, and joints, full artificial skeletons, and simulators, such as ear examination simulators and joint injection simulators.

Please refer to the link below to view collections on the Omaha and Phoenix campuses:

Anatomical Models and Simulators Collection Browse the collections of anatomical models and simulators available to students, faculty, and staff.