Personal & Public Health

COVID-19: Cultural Change and Institutional Adaptations provides critical insights into the impact of the pandemic on the relationship between cult...

This report follows the first report produced under the Development Account project on: 'Strengthening consumer protection in the provision of heal...

THE ESSENTIAL WORK IN TRAVEL MEDICINE -- NOW COMPLETELY UPDATED FOR 2018 As unprecedented numbers of travelers cross international borders each da...

Adulthood: An Introduction offers a thorough foundation to learn, consolidate, and apply developmental concepts and current knowledge to the psycho...

Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) plays an important role in health policy debates, helping to shape resource allocation and pricing decisions. Yet...

Dementia is a particularly cruel and teasing disease for which there is no known cure. No vaccine... and no escape, once it takes a hold. My book...

Sifting through the numerous guidelines on physical activity and health published by government agencies, professional organizations, and associat...

With a focus on mental illness, Shell-shocked British Army veterans in Ireland provides the first in-depth investigation of disabled Great War vete...

The public health community plays a vital role in identifying, responding to, containing, and recovering from emergencies. Essentials of Public Hea...

For over half a century, the CDC Yellow Book has been a trusted resource, providing international travelers and clinicians with expert guidance for...

This book provides a new outlook on the practice of palliative care worldwide. All five continents are represented in this book by global leaders i...

Hygienic food and water are essential for healthy life. Outbreaks of pathogens and chemical food poisoning occur regularly in this world, which kil...

Domestic Violence and Abuse as a Shadow Pandemic investigates, analyses and presents statistics to assess the claim by UN WOMEN that domestic viole...

Más del 85% de las personas con diabetes, considerada ya una pandemia no transmisible, reciben atención médica y cuidados en el ámbito del primer ...

This book examines the biological, psychological, and sociocultural aspects of challenges related to ageing in India. It does so by widely referrin...

Although the world has experienced many epidemics, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is exactly that--novel. The impacts on society's way of life, e...

Prescriptive Memories in Grief and Loss: The Art of Dreamscaping introduces a wide range of therapists to a novel, strengths-based and imaginal pra...

This report shows how community-led interventions are central to achieving the end of AIDS and to sustaining the gains into the future. People livi...