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Lifelines : a doctor's journey in the fight for public health / Leana Wen.
"Public health expert Leana Wen gives an insider's account of public health and its crucial role--from opioid addiction to global pandemic--and tells an inspiring story of her journey from homeless immigrant to being named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250186232
- ISBN: 1250186234
- Physical Description: xii, 334 pages : 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Chi Ku -- Belonging -- White coat, clenched fist -- Opening Pandora's box -- When doctors don't listen -- Doctor for the city -- Saving lives today -- Treating addiction as the disease it is -- Unrest and recovery -- Putting the face on public health -- Hurt people hurt people -- Going upstream -- New beginnings -- decisions -- The courage to try -- Preventable harm -- A pandemic of misinformation -- The invisible hand of public health -- COVID-19 comes home -- Epilogue : life lessons. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Wen, Leana, 1983- > Health. Medical care. Medical policy. Health promotion. Opioid abuse. COVID-19 (Disease) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 362.1 W467L 2021 (Text) | 33126025014014 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |