Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Population Neuroscience is aimed at enhancing our understanding of forces that shape the human brain and, as such, contribute to inter-individual v...

This book explores the use of integrated administrative data to understand and address the significant public health problem of child maltreatment....

Introducing the biology of neoplastic disorders, this accessible book looks at how cancer damages the body, and how the treatments work. Updated w...

Introducing the biology of neoplastic disorders, this accessible book looks at how cancer damages the body, and how the treatments work. Updated w...

This book investigates the creation of healthy and thermally comfortable built environments in a low-carbon manner with advanced air distribution, ...

This book, which is aimed at the health care and social work/care field, looks at the relationship between different levels of research projects. A...

This book, which is aimed at the health care and social work/care field, looks at the relationship between different levels of research projects. A...

The politics and science of health and disease remain contested terrain among scientists, health practitioners, policy makers, industry, communitie...

Distinctively, this book brings together an end-to-end understanding of heatwaves, that is, a consideration of their causes, consequences for human...

There is considerable rhetoric and concern about weight and obesity across an increasing range of national contexts. Alarmist claims about an obesi...

In Reproductive Medicine and the Life Sciences in the Contemporary Economy, Alexander Styhre and Rebecka Arman illuminate issues that have given ri...

This book challenges the current state of childhood studies by exploring children and young peoples agency and relationships. It considers how rece...

Global public health is of growing concern to most governments and populations, nowhere more so than in Asia, the worlds largest and most populous ...

Over the last several decades, historians of public health in Britains colonies have been primarily concerned with the process of policy making in ...

Recent years have seen an explosion of new research dedicated to understanding the link between psychological trauma and juvenile delinquency. Buil...

This book provides an overview of the extensive work that has been done on the design and implementation of the COVID-19 Philippines Local Governme...

Design and Analysis of Cross-Over Trials is concerned with a specific kind of comparative trial known as the cross-over trial, in which subjects re...

This book presents futuristic trends in computational intelligence including algorithms as applicable to different application domains in health in...

Sexuality and sexual identity have been relatively marginalized areas in both social work education and practice. However, changes in policy and le...

Mutual-help groups have proliferated, diversified and adapted to emerging substance-related trends over the past 75 years, and have been the focus ...

Health Communication and Mass Media is a much-needed resource for those with a professional or academic interest in the field of health communicati...

This book analyses the ability of technological advancements to represent, enhance, and empower multidisciplinarity in the context of Society 5.0. ...

This book presents an innovative public mental health model addressing the global crisis of declining mental health among adolescents. Despite the ...