Comments on: PUBLIC HEALTH: Listening To The Lions: Can CDC Live Up To Its Legacy? http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2007/04/05/public-health-listening-to-the-lions-can-cdc-live-up-to-its-legacy/ The Policy Journal of the Health Sphere Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:23:43 +0000 hourly 1 By: aramharijan http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2007/04/05/public-health-listening-to-the-lions-can-cdc-live-up-to-its-legacy/comment-page-1/#comment-1964 aramharijan Wed, 11 Apr 2007 01:41:56 +0000 http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2007/04/05/public-health-listening-to-the-lions-can-cdc-live-up-to-its-legacy/#comment-1964 I have read the transcript myself as well. I believe the point that Roper was trying to make about politics, science, and public health in addressing public health students at George Washington was that this. The application of public health does not happen in the void but happens in the influence of public policies. The students should understand not only public health but how it may eventually be funded or implemented through a bill or policy. I think you may have read too much into his word. I have read the transcript myself as well.

I believe the point that Roper was trying to make about politics, science, and public health in addressing public health students at George Washington was that this.

The application of public health does not happen in the void but happens in the influence of public policies. The students should understand not only public health but how it may eventually be funded or implemented through a bill or policy.

I think you may have read too much into his word.

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