Public Health, Fall 1999

Public Health Magazine	FALL 1999

Rhonda Mullen, Editor Phone: (404) 727-8166 Email for class notes: eurec@emory.edu	Dean's Message School Sampler A new initiative for child well-being; the psychological price of abuse; recent faculty awards; asking "But why?" about health disparities; faculty bookshelf An Education in Violence While there seem to be no quick fixes for school violence, teaching principals and teachers how to build community is key to tackling this public health challenge. Policy Maker Newly arrived on campus, Robert W. Woodruff Professor Kenneth Thorpe discusses health care for the uninsured and his goals as chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management.