Health Education Research, Vol. 17, No. 4, 483-484,
August 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press
BOOK REVIEW |
The Evaluation Handbook for Health Professionals
Anne Lazenbatt Routledge, London, 2002 275 pp. ISBN 0 415 24858 2 (pb)
Clinical Lecturer in Public Health Medicine Nuffield Institute for Health University of Leeds
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We as health professionals live in a very changing world. Most recently, a heavy emphasis has been placed on us to critically evaluate the services we offer and, more importantly, involve service users in such evaluations. Anne Lazenbatt, in her evaluation handbook, aims at the `world of healthcare'. In doing so, she may underestimate the book's strength in that it draws upon a holistic theory of health that should allow her book