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Assignment:

Consider the multidisciplinary interactions of biological and social sciences as presented of Key Concepts of Public Health. With this in mind, perform an episode analysis of the information delivered in this episode about the connection between diabetes and suburban sprawl, as discussed in the text.

Watch the video using the link above and look at the suggestions there for improving health in your own community. Once you are satisfied with your review of the episode address the following questions (be sure to answer all six questions):

1. Begin by summarizing the episode.
2. What specific public health disciplines mentioned in these chapters of your textbook are related to the information presented in the video and why?
3. Critique the information. Do you feel that the information presented is valid and easy to understand?
4. What information does the episode offer about public-health problems? Consider, for example: whether it provides details on how public health can be characterized and measured; and whether it describes common hazards and afflictions affecting modern Americans and American communities.
5. What information does the episode offer about the nature of communities? Consider whether it provides details on how communities may be altered to improve public health.
6. What information was missing from the episode? How could the content be improved? What would you like to see in future episodes?