The future of the public's health in the 21st century / Committee on Assuring the Health of the Public in the 21st Century, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine.

Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2003], ©2003.

xxv, 509 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Executive summary -- 1. Assuring America's health -- 2. Understanding population health and its determinants -- 3. The governmental public health infrastructure -- 4. The Community -- 5. The health care delivery system -- 6. Employers and business -- 7. Media -- 8. Academia -- Appendixes A-H.

Includes bibliographical references and index.