Prescription for a Healthy Nation: A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World

Prescription for a Healthy Nation: A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World

by Tom Farley M.D., Deb Cohen
ISBN-10:
0807021172
ISBN-13:
9780807021170
Pub. Date:
05/01/2006
Publisher:
Beacon Press
ISBN-10:
0807021172
ISBN-13:
9780807021170
Pub. Date:
05/01/2006
Publisher:
Beacon Press
Prescription for a Healthy Nation: A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World

Prescription for a Healthy Nation: A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World

by Tom Farley M.D., Deb Cohen
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Overview

Introducing a new way of thinking about health: public health experts Tom Farley and Deborah A. Cohen show us that the antidote to our ever-growing rates of obesity and chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes, lies not in our medical care system or in more health education but rather in how our environment affects our behavior.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780807021170
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 05/01/2006
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 296
Product dimensions: 6.01(w) x 9.03(h) x 0.78(d)

About the Author

Tom Farley is chair of the Community Health Sciences Department at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. He lives in New Orleans. Deborah A. Cohen,a senior natural scientist at the RAND Corporation, lives in Los Angeles.
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