Using technology to advance the public's health

If future health practitioners and researchers are to advance the public's health, they must be equipped with the technical skills and tools needed to help reduce suffering, cure illness, and promote health for all. Arons discusses how technology can be adapted to more effectively train student...

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Published in:American journal of public health (1971) 2001-08, Vol.91 (8), p.1178-1179
Main Author: ARONS, Raymond R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Competency-Based Education
Computer User Training
Core curriculum
Curriculum
Data analysis
Database Management Systems - statistics & numerical data
Health care
Health Policy & Ethics Forum
Hospitals
Humans
Information Storage and Retrieval
Information technology
Medical Informatics - education
Medical sciences
Microcomputers
Mortality
Nutrition
Older people
Personal computers
Public health
Public Health - education
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
Schools
Schools, Public Health
Skills
Students
Teaching. Deontology. Ethics. Legislation
Technology
United States
USA
User services
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Summary:If future health practitioners and researchers are to advance the public's health, they must be equipped with the technical skills and tools needed to help reduce suffering, cure illness, and promote health for all. Arons discusses how technology can be adapted to more effectively train students of public health.
ISSN:0090-0036
1541-0048
DOI:10.2105/AJPH.91.8.1178