New Books!

The Public Health Library has the following new books available in print:

1. Implementation research toolkit: workbook. Geneva: TDR/World Health Organization, 2014.
Call number: R854.D44 I57 2014
The implementation research toolkit is designed to help identify system bottlenecks and the stakeholders to be involved, formulate appropriate research questions, conduct the research and develop a plan for implementing the study results. It was created to help people learn a standard process that would lead to results that could be compared across regions and countries. The participants manual and facilitator’s guide are also available for free online here.

2. Health economics: core concepts and essential tools. By Steph Bernell. Chicago, Illinois: HAP/AUPHA/Health Administration Press, 2016.
Call number: R728.5 .B464 2016
See the table of contents, view a description, and read a sample chapter at the publisher’s website.

3. The healthcare leader’s guide to actions, awareness, and perception. By Carson F. Dye and Brett D. Lee. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press, 2016.
Call number: RA971 .D94 2016
Read a description and a sample chapter at the publisher’s website.

and here are some new titles available online from the National Academies Press:

4. Hearing Health Care for Adults: Priorities for Improving Access and
Affordability.
. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2016.

5. Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders: Workshop Summary.. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2016.

6. Exploring the Role of Accreditation in Enhancing Quality and Innovation in Health Professions Education: Proceedings of a Workshop.. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2016.

Please note that these books are only a small selection of what is newly available. If you are interested in checking out any book(s), submit a request using our online
form
and we will mail the book(s) to you.

You may also log into your web portal account to request book(s).

If you do not currently possess a UC Berkeley library card, you will need to apply for one before we can check out a book to you.