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Fall 2012 course for advanced MPH students
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Diane Brows <[log in to unmask]>
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Advanced MPH students interested in registering for this Fall 2012  course can do so with the approval of the instructor  and a CUNY e-permit to take this doctoral-level course offered at the Graduate Center.  To make inquires,  contact Professor Freudenberg by e-mail stating interest and relevant background.

HIST 78400 and PUBH 85100 Topics in Public Health: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Corporations and Health, 1900-2012, Tuesdays, 4:15-6:15 pm, Distinguished Professors Gerald Markowitz and Nicholas Freudenberg.  Fall 2012. Graduate Center, 34th Street and Fifth Avenue

This course introduces students to historical, epidemiological and sociological perspectives on the impact of corporations on population health.  Through in-depth investigations of selected industries, products and practices, students will analyze the changing pathways and mechanisms by which corporate practices influence the health of consumers and workers and of the environment in the developed and the developing world.  It will also examine how scientists, health professionals, consumers, workers, environmentalists and related social movements have acted to modify the health-damaging consequences of corporate practices.  Among the topics to be explored are lead in paint and gasoline, automobiles, tobacco, food and beverages, and pharmaceuticals.  Students will write a case study of a specific industry or product and the public health response to it.   For more information or to get approval  contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> .


Nicholas Freudenberg,DrPH
Distinguished Professor of Public Health
Executive Officer, CUNY Doctor of Public Health Program
City University of New York School of Public Health at Hunter College
NOTE NEW ADDRESS
2180 Third Avenue
New York, New York 10035
Telephone 212-396-7738
At Graduate Center  212-817-7986
To learn about the Doctor of Public Health Program at the CUNY Graduate Center, visit:
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/publichealth/



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