Environmental Medicine

Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 20th Edition, is the must have resource for anyone in the field of public health. Every chapter has been r...

Sarah Thebarge, a Yale-trained physician assistant, nearly died of breast cancer at age twenty-seven, but that did not end her deeply felt spiritua...

A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Science & Technology Book Prize The most entertaining writer in science The Times, Books of the Year Wa...

Grunt tackles the science behind some of a soldier's most challenging adversariespanic, exhaustion, heat, noiseand introduces us to the scientists ...

When the last deep coal mine in Britain closed in 2016 it marked the end of the most transformative era in the history of mankind. In writing this ...

New emerging diseases, new diagnostic modalities for resource-poor settings, new vaccine schedules . all significant, recent developments in the fa...

There are about 8 million deaths each year from neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in the underdeveloped world, whilst drug discovery focus and pra...

Malaria is the leading parasitic infectious disease in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in terms of morbidity, hospitalisation and mortality. Pregnant wome...

We live in unprecedented times - the Anthropocene - defined by far-reaching human impacts on the natural systems that underpin civilisation. Planet...

Travel medicine is accepted as a unique subspecialty in medicine. With more persons travelling to tropical and subtropical destinations, travel med...

Hypothermia is the condition in which human body temperature drops below the normal range. The decrease in temperature affects all physiological sy...

This highly practical guide is ideal for any medical professional who deals with the aerospace environment or is involved in the healthcare of airc...

Concepts, procedures and programs described in this book make it possible for readers to solve both simple and complex equilibria problems quickly ...

The Revised 7th Edition of the United States Navy Diving Manual incorporates many major changes from the previous versions and has been extensively...

The Revised 7th Edition of the United States Navy Diving Manual incorporates many major changes from the previous versions and has been extensively...

Between Flesh and Steel traces the development of military medicine from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century, making it the most comprehens...

An increasing number of students and professionals are choosing to travel the globe to engage with the realities of trauma and human suffering thro...

Falls are considered as one of the accidents that take more loss of functionality, mainly in older adults. This book begins with a discussion on th...

This book highlights fire-fighting as one of the nation''''s most dangerous and hazardous jobs, with heart attacks, high physical stress levels, sp...