Research Catalog

Title

Health promotion and disease prevention in clinical practice / editors, Steven H. Woolf, Steven Jonas, Robert S. Lawrence.

Publication

Baltimore, Md. : Williams & Wilkins, c1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Woolf, Steven H.
• Jonas, Steven
• Lawrence, Robert S., 1938-

Description

xliv, 618 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Health promotion
• Medicine, Preventive
• Clinical health psychology
• Health promotion > United States
• Medicine, Preventive > United States
• Health Promotion
• Preventive Medicine
• Preventive Health Services
• United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Principles of Risk Assessment / Steven H. Woolf -- 2. The History: What to Ask About / Steven H. Woolf -- 3. The Physical Examination: Where to Look for Preclinical Disease / Steven H. Woolf and Robert S. Lawrence -- 4. Laboratory Screening Tests / Steven H. Woolf -- 5. Influencing Health Behavior: The Process / Jane Westberg and Hilliard Jason -- 6. Tobacco Use: Counseling and Adjunctive Treatment / Marc Manley -- 7. Exercise / Steven Jonas -- 8. Nutrition / Marion Nestle -- 9. Weight Management / Steven Jonas -- 10. Injury Prevention / Steven H. Woolf -- 11. Family Planning through Reversible Contraception / David A. Grimes -- 12. Sexually Transmitted Diseases / William J. Kassler, Judith N. Wasserheit and Willard Cates, Jr. -- 13. Substance Use and Abuse: Alcohol and Other Drugs / Henrietta N. Barnes and David H. Bor -- 14. Exposure to Ultraviolet Light and the Prevention of Skin Disease / Dorian Lizabeth Gravenese and Steven Jonas --
• 15. Oral Health / John C. Greene and Alan R. Greene -- 16. Functional Status and Mental Health / Steven H. Woolf -- 17. What to Do with Abnormal Screening Test Results / Steven H. Woolf -- 18. Immunizations / Steven H. Woolf -- 19. Chemoprophylaxis / Steven H. Woolf -- 20. Self-Examination of the Breasts, Skin, and Testes / Steven H. Woolf -- 21. What Not to Do and Why / Steven H. Woolf -- 22. Developing a Health Maintenance Schedule / Paul S. Frame -- 23. How to Organize a Practice for the Development and Delivery of Preventive Services / Robert S. Thompson, Steven H. Woolf, Stephen H. Taplin, Bruce V. Davis, Thomas H. Payne, Michael E. Stuart and Edward H. Wagner -- 24. Providing Preventive Care in the Public Health Department, Worksite, and Emergency Department / Mark B. Johnson, Tee L. Guidotti, Julian Orenstein, Thom A. Mayer and Steven H. Woolf -- 25. Reimbursement for Preventive Services / Michael D. Parkinson and Perrianne Lurie --
• 26. Computer-Assisted Decision Making and Reminder Systems / Paul S. Frame -- 27. Ethical Issues in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention / John M. Last and Steven H. Woolf -- 28. Future of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice and in the Community / Robert S. Lawrence -- Appendix: Recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

ISBN

0683092707

LCCN

95001212

OCLC

• 32052880
• ocm32052880
• SCSB-4778911

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries