Diplomas/DegreesPhD, Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Hygiene and Public Health (1993)
MPH, Epidemiology, Columbia University, School of Public Health (1981)
MA, Biochemistry, University of California, Berkeley (1978)
BS, Chemistry, Union College (1976)
Recent CoursesHealth Policy
Principles Of Epidemiology
Principles Of Public Health Practice
Teaching Specializations/InterestsPublic health in the 21st century. Ethics in public health practice.
Research InterestsDisease control policy. Social constructions of health threats. The risk society.
BooksP. Alcabes (2009). Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu. PublicAffairs Books.
Community and Corporate LeadershipFounding member, Scientific Advisory Committee to the World Trade Center Health Registry (NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene).
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