Abstract
Career Planning in Public Health
Highlights
A book review on 101 Careers in Public Health by Beth Seltzer, Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2010
The book is divided into 19 career chapters addressing opportunities in infectious disease, chronic disease and cancer, public safety, maternal and child health, pharmaceutical and drug safety, environmental health and water safety, occupational health and safety, food safety and nutrition, disaster preparedness and response, health communication, education, public mental health, public health law, regulations, and policies, non-profit organizations, public health administration and leadership, global health, and a category called “off the beaten path.”
Others focus on careers more appropriate to master’s level education in public health for practice or doctoral level education in public health
Summary
A book review on 101 Careers in Public Health by Beth Seltzer, Springer Publishing Company, New York, 2010. The book does provide information on 101 public health career paths, but offers additional information for the novice briefly defining what public health is, educational pathways including baccalaureate, masters, doctoral, and combined degrees, and finding jobs in public health.
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