{"product_id":"urban-health-sandro-galea-9780190915841","title":"Urban Health","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eAn essential collection that advances our understanding of how cities influence our health \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore than half the world's population lives in cities -- a figure that will grow to two-thirds by 2030. As global populations rapidly consolidate around urban centers, the scientific understanding of what this means for human health faces a new and greater urgency. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eUrban Health \u003c\/em\u003econnects urban exposures -- the experiences, choices, and behaviors shaped by living in a city -- to their impact on population health. By using the ubiquitous aspects of the urban experience as a lens to study these exposures across borders and demographics, it offers a new, scalable framework for understanding health and disease. Its applications to public health, epidemiology, and social science are virtually unlimited. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnriched with case studies that consider the state of health in cities all over the world, this book does more than capture the state of a nascent field; it holds a critical mirror to itself, considering the next decade and arming a new generation with the tools for research and practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandro Galea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0190915846\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780190915841\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.30d","brand":"Sandro Galea","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988814299391,"sku":"9780190915841","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e488016-c378-47ff-bda7-a8b8a71b00e1.jpg?v=1683296540","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/urban-health-sandro-galea-9780190915841","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}