Satcher, David, 1941-

My quest for health equity /David Satcher. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2020. - 1 online resource - Health equity in America sample project .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Lessons Learned from 50 Years of Leadership -- The Journey from Health Disparities to Global Health Equity -- When Leadership Confronts Failure -- Leaders Must Communicate Clearly -- Leadership Requires Continual Learning -- Qualities of Leadership: A Three-Dimensional Perspective -- The Need for Discipline in Providing Leadership in the Quest for Health Equity -- Leading from Science to Policy to Practice -- Leadership in Confronting a New Epidemic : Overweight and Obesity -- Leading in the Advancement of Reproductive Health -- Leading in the Struggle to Overcome Stigma Relative to Mental Health Problems -- Leadership beyond Expertise -- The Team Approach to Leadership -- Leading for Institutional Sustainability

"Dr. David Satcher is a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, surgeon general, and a lifelong leader for civil rights and health equity. This is an inspiring and instructive look inside Satcher's career. The hard-won lessons of his experience will inspire those who champion health equity"--



9781421438320


Satcher, David, 1941-
Satcher, David, 1941-


Public health.
Leadership.
Health Equity
Leadership
Public Health


Electronic Books.

RA418 / .M978 2020