School Health: Policy and Practice, 3rd Edition

Significantly revised and updated, the 7th edition provides the latest guidelines for developing health programs, including nutrition services, medication administration, physical activity and sports, and the school environment.

New in the 7th edition:

• New content on school health in medical education, family and community involvement, staff wellness and more.
• Updates on the role of the school physician, school nurse, and guidance on school-based screening, serving populations with unique needs such as allergies and asthma, mental health and social services, and program assessment and evaluation.