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9781138624603

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'This book will fill an important niche, providing back-ground information and practical advice on how to work with communities...refreshingly written from a non-medical but health-oriented angle.' Family Practice '...a timely and very useful book...a book which is firmly grounded in mainstream community development experience and practice and is practically useful in community work...extremely valuable.' International Social Work '...this book provides a solid grounding in community development and associated subjects...It should become essential reading for researchers, evaluators, practitioners and grass-roots activists taking forward the new public health agenda.' Health Education Journal '...timely for anyone who wants an overall picture of the current situation and the information available...easy to follow...so much good, useful information here that it could almost form the basis of a course in itself. This book should be on every heath professional's reading list.' Health Matters

’This book will fill an important niche, providing back-ground information and practical advice on how to work with communities...refreshingly written from a non-medical but health-oriented angle.’ Family Practice ’...a timely and very useful book...a book which is firmly grounded in mainstream community development experience and practice and is practically useful in community work...extremely valuable.’ International Social Work ’...this book provides a solid grounding in community development and associated subjects...It should become essential reading for researchers, evaluators, practitioners and grass-roots activists taking forward the new public health agenda.’ Health Education Journal ’...timely for anyone who wants an overall picture of the current situation and the information available...easy to follow...so much good, useful information here that it could almost form the basis of a course in itself. This book should be on every heath professional’s reading list.’ Health Matters

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Jan Smithies, Georgina Webster

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