Public health as a distinct profession: Has it arrived?

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 412-419

  Evashwick, Connie J ^a   Begun, James W ^b   Finnegan, John R ^c  

^a not available   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Education in public health; Profession of public health; Professionalization

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE;

CERTIFICATION; EDUCATION, GRADUATE; HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; HUMANS; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883245626     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e31828002d2     Document Type: Article

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