LibGuides: History of Global Health: Reference Works

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Credo Reference is an online reference solution for learners and librarians. Offering more than 500 highly-regarded titles from over 70 publishers, Credo Reference covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference.

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Gale eBooks (formerly known as Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)) provides online access to over 3,000 reference books in all subject areas.

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Full text of 400 dictionaries, general reference, language reference, and subject reference works from Oxford University Press.
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Oxford Reference combines Oxford Reference Online and Oxford Digital Reference Shelf to provide full text of 400 dictionaries, general reference, language reference, and subject reference works from Oxford University Press. Link directly to:

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Encyclopedias for Global Health

Global Public Health by David V. McQueen (editor in chief)
ISBN: 9780190632366
Substantive, peer-reviewed, and regularly updated, the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Public Health combines the speed and flexibility of digital with the rigorous standards of academic publishing.
Encyclopedia of Public Health by Wilhelm Kirch (Editor)
ISBN: 9781402056130
Publication Date: 2008-06-13
The Encyclopedia of Public Health presents the most important definitions, principles and general perspectives of public health, written by experts of the different fields. The work includes more than 2,500 entries.
Encyclopedia of Epidemiology by Sarah E. Boslaugh (Editor)
ISBN: 9781412928168
Publication Date: 2007-11-27
The Encyclopedia of Epidemiology presents state-of-the-art information from the field of epidemiology in a less technical and accessible style and format. The entries cover every major facet of epidemiology, from risk ratios to case-control studies to mediating and moderating variables, and much more. Relevant topics from related fields such as biostatistics and health economics are also included.
Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior by Norman B. Anderson (Editor)
ISBN: 0761923608
Publication Date: 2004-01-21
The Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior was designed with the overarching goal to collect together in a single resource the knowledge generated by this interdisciplinary field, highlighting the links between science and practice.
Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology by Carol R. Ember (Editor); Melvin Ember (Editor)
ISBN: 0306477548
Publication Date: 2003-12-31
The Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology is unique because it is the first reference work to describe the cultural practices relevant to health in the world's cultures and to provide an overview of important topics in medical anthropology.