Chapter 1 Public Health

3. seeks to minimize disability by providing medical care and rehabilitation service
4. the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting physical health and efficiency
7. the science of summarizing collecting presenting and interpreting data in medical practice
10. includes the advancement and implementation of public health law, regulations, or voluntary practices that influence systems development, organizational change, and individual behavior to promote improvements in health
13. disorders caused by organisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites
14. involved in promoting public health, people, the measure that people take as a society to bring about or maintain that improvement
15. prevent undesirable health outcomes

1. seeks to minimize the severity of the illness damage due to an injury causing
2. The average number of years of life remaining to a person at a particular age and based on a given set of age-specific death rates
5. ensuring the findings gathered through assessment and policy-related research are effectively implemented
6. attacks did not come announced themselves in the dramatic fashion of the airplane hijackings
8. reviews available information about hazardous substances at a site
9. prevents an illness or injury from occurring at all, by preventing exposure to risk factors
11. the study of the determinants, occurrence, and distribution of health and disease in a defined population
12. both public health and medicine depend on it