Health and Health Promotion in Prisons

By Michael Ross

Book Overview

The impact of the United Nations "Healthy Prisons" initiative has highlighted the importance of health and health promotion in incarcerated populations. This invaluable book discusses the many health and medical issues that arise or are introduced into prisons from the perspective of both inmates and prison staff.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415523524
• ISBN13: 9780415523523
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"