Epidemiology and the people's health [electronic resource] : theory and context / Nancy Krieger. Krieger, Nancy. Epidemiology. Epidemiology Methodology. RA651 614.4 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011). The author shows how epidemiologic theory has long shaped epidemiologic practice, knowledge, and the politics of public health. Outlining an ecosocial theory of disease distribution that situates both population health and epidemiologic theory in societal and ecologic context, she offers a more holistic picture of how we embody the human experience. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011. c2011. 2011 Text 1 online resource. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195383874.001.0001 eng