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pt. 1. Introduction / Fiona Sim and Jenny Wright -- pt. 2. Public health functions / Fiona Sim and Jenny Wright -- pt. 3. Settings for public health practice / Fiona Sim and Jenny Wright -- pt. 4. Getting into public health / Fiona Sim and Jenny Wright -- pt. 5. How to proceed from here / Fiona Sim and Jenny Wright.

A lively and comprehensive review of policy change in England, making useful comparisons with the rest of the UK. It includes the voices of key protagonists in the development of the public health workforce.

Including the voices of key protagonists in the development of the public health workforce, this book is an important addition to the history of public health in England. It charts events leading to the unique achievement, from 2003, of specialist status, equivalent to public health medical consultants, for those from non-medical backgrounds. Setting these changes in context it discusses implications for practitioners and the wider UK public health workforce. A lively and comprehensive review of policy change, Multidisciplinary public health: Understanding the development of the modern workforce concludes with a reflection on the new public health system under way in England, making useful comparisons with the rest of the UK. This is an invaluable resource for anyone with an interest in public health, including public health academics and relevant postgraduate students