Seminar on Social, Political, and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine
PUBLIC HEA 75482
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Spring 2016
Public Health 116 Lecture 2
01 February 2016
Hunger and the movement to the end hunger in Alameda county
California revenue surplus was $6.8 billion
Food bank
Distribute fresh produce 60-70% on average
Positive on public health
Near record levels of em
Seminar on Social, Political, and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine
PUBLIC HEA 75482
-
Spring 2016
Public Health 116: Sarah Gamble
25 January 2016
Flint, Michigan
African American community, pretty poor
o Contaminated water filled with lead
o Switch from Detroit water supply to Flint river lead
Developmental delay
Associated with emotions irregulari
Seminar on Social, Political, and Ethical Issues in Health and Medicine
PUBLIC HEA 75482
-
Spring 2016
Schizophrenia
Not the same as Dissociative Identity Disorder
Not a violent condition
The use of drugs or alcohol increase the risk of violence
Failure of healthcare
Schizophrenia affects 1% of the population
o Men and women are affected equally
It a
