Updated! Select content in each chapter is dedicated to Healthy People 2010 goals and objectives, including midcourse review updates when available!

Short scenarios are presented at the beginning of each chapter. These scenarios bridge the gap between students' personal experiences and ideas discussed within the chapter. The chapter content will enable students to propose solutions to the community health problem posed in the scenario.

Key Terminology & Marginal Definitions
Bold-faced key terms within the text and definitions in the margins (marginal definitions) will help students interpret and remember the meaning of important terms and concepts for a greater understanding of the content.

Web Activities encourage students to further explore the chapter's content by visiting relevant community/public health Web sites. Recapping concepts and issues from the chapter, the author's provide brief descriptions at the end of each chapter to place the Web sites in context before the students connect to the Web sites.

Instructor's ToolKit CD-ROM
New to this edition, the Instructor's ToolKit CD-ROM contains a complete lecture outline for each chapter in PowerPoint, a computerized TestBank, and a new Instructor's Manual. These products are available free to adopters of the text. For more information about these ancillary products contact the customer service department at Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

Student Note Taking Guide
Packaged with An Introduction to Community Health, Sixth Edition the Student Note Taking Guide allows students to revisit key topics discussed in the text. This Guide helps students better learn and prepare for examinations.

Appendicies

     ● Appendix 1: Case/Control Studies: How to Calculate an Odds Ratio Cohort Studies: How to Calculate Relative and Attributable Risk
     ● Appendix 2: Operational Definitions for the 1990 Census
     ● Appendix 3: Revised Operational Definitions for 1997
     ● Appendix 4: Self-Assessment Checklist