Human services.
Here are entered works that discuss collectively the various policies, programs, services, and facilities to meet basic human needs relating to the quality of life, such as education, health, welfare, etc. Works on the methods employed in social work, public or private, are entered under Social service. Works on tax-supported welfare activities are entered under Public welfare. Works on privately supported welfare activities are entered under Charities.
See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.
Narrower terms:- Human services -- Congresses
- Human services -- Finance
- Human services -- Great Britain
- Human services -- India
- Human services -- International cooperation
- Human services -- Ohio
- Human services -- United States
- Communication in human services
- Disaster relief
- Faith-based human services
- Family services
- Federal aid to human services
- Public health
- Public safety
- Social legislation
- Social service
- Services, Human
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The Quality of Life (Oxford et al.: Oxford University Press, c1993), ed. by Martha C. Nussbaum and Amartya Sen (HTML and PDF files at OUP)
- Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease: Workshop Summary (2007), contrib. by Stanley M. Lemon, Margaret A. Hamburg, P. Frederick Sparling, Eileen R. Choffnes, and Alison Mack (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Dispensing Medical Countermeasures for Public Health Emergencies: Workshop Summary (2008), contrib. by Miriam Davis, Marnina S. Kammersell, and Bruce M. Altevogt (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Gene Drives on the Horizon: Advancing Science, Navigating Uncertainty, and Aligning Research with Public Values (Washington: National Academies Press, c2016), by National Research Council Board on Life Sciences (HTML with commentary at NAP)
- GIS for Health and the Environment, ed. by Don De Savigny and Pandu Wijeyaratne (PDF and HTML at idrc.ca)
- Rural Substance Abuse: State of Knowledge and Issues, ed. by Elizabeth B. Robertson, Zili Sloboda, Gayle M. Boyd, Lula Beatty, and Nicholas J. Kozel (PDF files at NIH)
- Oral Contraceptives and Breast Cancer (1991), by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Epidemiological Transition: Policy and Planning Implications for Developing Countries (1993), ed. by James N. Gribble and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Epidemiological Transition: Policy and Planning Implications for Developing Countries (1993), ed. by James N. Gribble and Samuel H. Preston (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Global Health in Transition: A Synthesis: Perspectives from International Organizations, by John H. Bryant, ed. by Polly F. Harrison (page images with commentary at NAP)
- How Many Doctors Do We Need? A Policy Agenda for The United States in the 1990s, Based on the Tenth Private Sector Conference, 1985 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1986), ed. by Duncan Yaggy and Patricia Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)
- How Many Doctors Do We Need? A Policy Agenda for The United States in the 1990s, Based on the Tenth Private Sector Conference, 1985 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1986), ed. by Duncan Yaggy and Patricia Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease: Workshop Summary (2007), contrib. by Stanley M. Lemon, Margaret A. Hamburg, P. Frederick Sparling, Eileen R. Choffnes, and Alison Mack (HTML and page images with commentary at NAP)
- Health, Illness, and Medical Care in Japan: Cultural and Social Dimensions (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c1987), ed. by Edward Norbeck and Margaret M. Lock (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)
- GIS for Health and the Environment, ed. by Don De Savigny and Pandu Wijeyaratne (PDF and HTML at idrc.ca)
- Global Health in Transition: A Synthesis: Perspectives from International Organizations, by John H. Bryant, ed. by Polly F. Harrison (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Health, Illness, and Medical Care in Japan: Cultural and Social Dimensions (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c1987), ed. by Edward Norbeck and Margaret M. Lock (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)
- Using Performance Monitoring to Improve Community Health: Conceptual Framework and Community Experience, ed. by Ellen M. Weissman (HTML and page images at NAP)
- Using Performance Monitoring to Improve Community Health: Exploring the Issues, by Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (HTML and page images at NAP)
- Recovery, Renewal, Reclaiming: Anthropological Research Toward Healing (selected papers from the 2013 annual meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society; Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2015), ed. by Lindsey King (PDF at Tennessee)
- Effective Services for Young Children: Report of a Workshop, ed. by Lisbeth B. Schorr, Deborah Both, and Carol Copple (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Texas Faith-Based Initiative at Five Years: Warning Signs as President Bush Expands Texas-Style Program to National Level (2002), by Texas Freedom Network Education Fund (PDF at tfn.org)
- For Their Own Good: The Transformation of English Working-Class Health Culture, 1880-1970 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Lucinda McCray Beier (PDF at Ohio State)
- Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute (partial serial archives)
- Journal of the Sanitary Institute (full serial archives)
- Transactions of the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain (partial serial archives)
- Global Social Work: Crossing Borders, Blurring Boundaries (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2014), ed. by Carolyn Noble, Helle Strauss, and Brian Littlechild (HTML and PDF with commentary at Sydney University Press)
- Gaining Ground: Tailoring Social Programs to American Values (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Charles Lockhart (HTML at UC Press)
- Bridging the "Know-Do" Gap: Knowledge Brokering to Improve Child Wellbeing (2010), ed. by Gabriele Bammer, Annette Michaux, and Ann Sanson (HTML and PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
- Spontaneous Venturing: An Entrepreneurial Approach to Alleviating Suffering in the Aftermath of a Disaster (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c2019), by Dean A. Shepherd and Trent Williams (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
- Basics of International Humanitarian Missions (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Health and Coooperation, 2003), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Traditions, Values, and Humanitarian Action (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Health and Coooperation, 2003), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Public Health Guide for Emergencies (second edition, 2008), by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (PDF files at jhsph.edu)
- Technology for Humanitarian Action (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Health and Coooperation, in cooperation with Stevens Institute of Technology, 2005), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- The Pulse of Humanitarian Assistance (New York: Fordham University Press, and Center for International Humanitarian Coooperation, 2007), ed. by Kevin M. Cahill (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Tragic Story of America's Greatest Disaster: Tornado, Flood and Fire in Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska and Mississippi Valley (Chicago: J. S. Ziegler, c1913), by Marshall Everett (illustrated HTML at usgennet.org)
- National Institutes of Health Bulletin (full serial archives)
- Reshaping Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (Washington: International Food Policy Research Institute, c2012), ed. by Shenggen Fan and Rajul Pandya-Lorch (multiple formats with commentary at ifpri.org and Google)
- Hygienic Laboratory Bulletin (full serial archives)
- Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem (2006), ed. by Harvey R. Colten and Bruce M. Altevogt
- Personal and Community Health (6th edition; St. Louis: The C. V. Mosby Co., 1942), by C. E. Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Conservation by Sanitation (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1911), by Ellen H. Richards (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Health Master (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913), by Samuel Hopkins Adams (Gutenberg text)
- Race Decadence: An Examination of the Causes of Racial Degeneracy in the United States (Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1922), by William S. Sadler (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Era of Global Risk: An Introduction to Existential Risk Studies (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2023), ed. by S. J. Beard, Martin J. Rees, Catherine Richards, and Clarissa Rios Rojas (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Human Rights and Social Work (professional training series #1; 1994), by United Nations Centre for Human Rights
- Handbook of Organization and Method in Hospital Social Service: An Outline of Policies As Practiced at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md. (Baltimore: Norman, Remington Co., 1922), by Margaret Smith Brogden (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Art of Board Membership (New York: Association Press, 1950), by Roy Sorenson, contrib. by Harper Sibley, illust. by George Maurice Lichty (page images at HathiTrust)
- Step by Step in Better Board and Committee Work: Drawn From Roy Sorenson's How to be a Board or Committee Member (New York: Association Press, c1962), by William C. Tuck, contrib. by Roy Sorenson (page images at HathiTrust)
- How to Be a Board or Committee Member (New York: Association Press, c1953), by Roy Sorenson, illust. by George Maurice Lichty (page images at HathiTrust)
- Social Diagnosis (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1917), by Mary Ellen Richmond (multiple formats at archive.org)
More items available under narrower terms.