Personal & Public Health

analyses the role of religion during the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination roll-out in Zimbabwe. offers a particularly interesting and varied ca...

Covers hot topics such as the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement Chapter are written by leaders in the field as well as soc...

Covers hot topics such as the coronavirus pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement Chapter are written by leaders in the field as well as soc...

The desire to impact positive changes in individuals and society motivates many students, practitioners, and researchers of health communication. T...

This book examines the environmental sources, geochemistry and human effects of trace elements. Topics discussed include an assessment of cancer an...

USDA is responsible for ensuring the safety of poultry products. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report the U.S. food supply i...

The woman scientist who saved Americans from thalidomide In the early 1960s, Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration be...

'The book the NHS has always deserved' Andrew Marr'A sensational and much-needed book . . . thorough, scholarly and above all readable' Chris van T...

Taking a rights-based approach to the interdependence of play and health in childhood, this text argues that the childs right to health and develop...

Climate change impacts-more heat, drought, extreme rainfall, and stronger storms-have already harmed communities around the globe. Even if the worl...

What will the ethnic, racial and cultural face of the United States look like in the upcoming decades, and how will the American population adapt t...

This exciting new book provides a novel interdisciplinary introduction to Childhood and Youth Studies and Psychology. Its accessible approach illum...

The authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with depression. While coping with teenage moodiness can be difficult under any ci...

The authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with bipolar disorder. While coping with teenage moodiness can be difficult under ...

Extraordinary feats of conjuring have long entertained and astounded audiences. However, few people realise that magic also has the power to improv...

An engaging account of innovation in healthcare and why the results fall short for patients and society. The evolution of the cell phones we carry...

Even before 2020, chronic loneliness was a private experience of profound anguish that had become a public health crisis. Since then it has reach...

Video is everywhere. But what is video art and how does it differ from cinema? What connections has it made with healthcare and medicine? And what ...

Body art, especially tattoos and piercings, has enjoyed an explosion of interest in recent years. However, the response of many health professional...

Bringing together experts in the field, this important book considers the underlying risk factors that create situations of psychosocial vulnerabil...

This book discusses the why and how of each step of data-based medical research that can provide basic information to emerging researchers and medi...

Cosmetic surgery (CS) has become popular and common in Hong Kong, especially with the emergence of beauty salons, to which clients have easy access...

The acclaimed textbook for navigating the practice and challenges of public health, now updated and completely revised It should be recommended o...

Medicine is becoming increasingly reliant on diagnostic, prognostic and screening tests for the successful treatment of patients. With new tests be...

The definitive guide to the secret sauce of improving public and population health Nontraditional collaborations have produced some of the most sw...