Security and Public Health

Part of a special issue on global threats to security. The writers examine how public health and security are intertwined and outlines specific aspects of security as they relate to public health. Focusing on nuclear security, biological security, and global security, they consider how basic public...

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Authors: Sidel, Victor W. (Author) ; Levy, Barry S. 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2002
In: Social justice
Year: 2002, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 108-119
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Public health > United States
National security > United States
Public Health
International security
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Summary:Part of a special issue on global threats to security. The writers examine how public health and security are intertwined and outlines specific aspects of security as they relate to public health. Focusing on nuclear security, biological security, and global security, they consider how basic public health principles can be applied to improving security in order to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy.