10 lessons in public health : inspiration for tomorrow's leaders /
Ten lessons in public health
Alfred Sommer.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Go where the problems are -- Get into the field -- Forget the job description -- Don't count on things staying the same -- Follow most, but not all, of the rules -- Collect good data -- even if you don't yet know what important questions they might answer -- Remember your humanity -- Use data to set policy -- If you think you're right, keep pushing -- Take the long view.
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