Public Health Behind Bars

Public Health Behind Bars
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 588
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ISBN-10 : 9780387716954
ISBN-13 : 0387716955
Rating : 4/5 (54 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Public Health Behind Bars by : Robert Greifinger

Download or read book Public Health Behind Bars written by Robert Greifinger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-04 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Public Health Behind Bars From Prisons to Communities examines the burden of illness in the growing prison population, and analyzes the impact on public health as prisoners are released. This book makes a timely case for correctional health care that is humane for those incarcerated and beneficial to the communities they reenter.


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