Practical Microbiology and Public Health. For Students of Medicine, Public Health, and General Bacteriology

Practical Microbiology and Public Health

93 perhaps somewhat less gifted, the doctor, now as then, finds himself accused of few virtues and provided gratis with an exhaustive catalog of all those things wherein he has been remiss. But after all, grumbler as well as genius must have its butt, and from Moliere to Shaw the less and the lesser lights have found delight in seeking vulnerable points through which a jab could advantageously ...

Public Health Chemistry and Bacteriology

Public Health, Chemistry and Bacteriology

A Reoprt from Department of Public Health and Social Medicine

The Department of Public Health and Social Medicine at the Shaheed Beheshti Univer­sity of Medical Sciences is a new division of the medical faculty which began less than a decade ago. Since its inspection it has expanded into a department with num­bers of faculty member specialized in the field of public Health and preventive medicine. The program which is being developed with the assistance o...

Public Health and Medicine

Public health and medicine approach the challenge of health and health care from distinct, complementary perspectives (Table 1). In medicine, the ocus is on the individual patient, within the context of amily and community. In public health, the focus is on he health of populations, with the expression of illness ound in the lives of individuals. Medicine draws mainly n the biological sciences,...