School Health is Public Health
This paper examines the school as a microcosm of public health practice. The history of school health is reviewed and key events leading to modern school health practice are identified. The school is presented as a community and a learning environment in which essential public health services are de...
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University of North Florida,
2004-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | This paper examines the school as a microcosm of public health practice. The history of school health is reviewed and key events leading to modern school health practice are identified. The school is presented as a community and a learning environment in which essential public health services are delivered. Examples of contributions of the Florida Department of Health and the Florida Department of Education to the health and well-being of Florida's children are presented briefly. |
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| Item Description: | 2643-6248 |