The Public Health Library has the following new books available in print:
1. Epidemiology : beyond the basics. By M Szklo and F Javier Nieto. Burlington, Mass.: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2014. Call number: RA651 .S97 2014.
Table of contents and excerpt available on the publisher’s website at:
http://www.jblearning.com/catalog/9781449604691/
2. Salt, sugar, fat: how the food giants hooked us. By Michael Moss. New York: Random House, 2013.
Call number: RA784 .M638 2013.
Synopsis and excerpt available on the publisher’s website at:
http://www.randomhouse.com/book/209536/salt-sugar-fat-by-michael-moss#synopsis
3. Global health disputes and disparities: a critical appraisal of international law and population health. By Dru Bhattacharya. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge, 2013.
Call number: K3260.3 .B43 2013.
Table of contents at: http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/record=b20415718~S1
Here are some new titles available online from the National Academies Press. These require a free registration to download a pdf of the title.
4. Population Health Implications of the Affordable Care Act: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2014.
Available online at: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=18546
5. The Global Crisis of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Leadership of China and the BRICS: Challenges and Opportunities: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Institute of Medicine and the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2014.
Available online at: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=18346
6. Applying a Health Lens to Decision Making in Non-Health Sectors: Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2014.
Available online at: http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=18659
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.