Public Health & Preventive Medicine

This is an open access book.How Designers are Transforming Healthcare is a bold manifesto for change, demonstrating the value of a strategic design...

Globalization has unleashed the spread of communicable and non-communicable diseases, connected societies through vulnerability to common threats, ...

How a coalition of Black health professions schools made health equity a national issue.Winner of the Phillis Wheatley Award from the Sons & Da...

Leading scholars and practitioners come together in this contributed volume to present the most current evidence on cutting edge health issues for ...

Women from Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, who migrate to Guam, a U.S. territory, suffer disproportionately poor reproductive health outcome...

Es gibt wohl keine Erkrankung, wie die durch das SARS-CoV-2 Virus ausgelöste Covid-19, bei der es in so kurzer Zeit zu einem so hohen Wissenszuwach...

Inside today's data-driven personalized medicine, and the time, effort, and information required from patients to make it a reality Medicine has be...

Your all-in-one resource for quantitative, qualitative, and spatial analyses in Excel® using current real-world healthcare datasets. Health Servic...

The first critical book on appropriate technology, Developing to Scale shows how global health came to be understood as a problem to be solved with...

Quality of care is an essential outcome in modern healthcare, and improving this care is an integral part of the daily work of all healthcare profe...

This book provides clinicians, consultants, and healthcare administrators with a roadmap to establishing a systemic, patient-centered, family-orien...

The relationship between undocumented immigrants and law enforcement officials continues to be a politically contentious topic in the United States...

The Devil's Fruit describes the facets of the strawberry industry as a harm industry, and explores author Dvera Saxtons activist ethnographic work ...

Shaping Neighbourhoods is unique in combining all aspects of the spatial planning of neighbourhoods and towns whilst emphasising positive outcomes ...

There are several books on the market now that claim to take readers into the intricacies of health economics 'from first principles'. To me, this ...

Health crises such as the SARS epidemic and H1N1 have rekindled interest among historians, medical authorities, and government officials in the 191...

This open access book discusses urban agriculture initiatives integrated in public space of dense inner-city neighbourhoods, thereby ensuring its a...

This open access casebook addresses complex and important ethical challenges arising when health-related research in conducted in the context of ep...

What to expect from the new edition: ·       Full discussion on the impacts from Covid-19 on health strategy ·       Increased emphasis on up...

What to expect from the new edition: ·       Full discussion on the impacts from Covid-19 on health strategy ·       Increased emphasis on up...

If you want to understand how the latest advances in genomics and AI can completely transform your health, and to translate this promise into pract...

Our national leaders have drifted into treating the pandemic as though it were an unavoidable natural catastrophe, repeating a depressing cycle of ...

Die Thematisierung der schädigenden Folgen des Alkoholismus in der Schwangerschaft ist noch heute weitgehend ein Tabu. Auch 40 Jahre nach seiner Er...

Unmasked is the story of what happened in Okoboji, a small Iowan tourist town, when a collective turn from the coronavirus to the economy occurred ...

The book elucidates a practical method for prenatal screening and detecting Down syndrome in a simple and easy-to-understand language. It provides ...

From butcher's daughter in Communist Hungary to winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2023, this is the story of one woman's extraordinary determin...

Written amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, this edited volume draws on the expertise of social scientists and humanities scholars to understand ...

In this introductory text on thanatology, Alan Kemp continues to take on the central question of mortality: the centrality of death coupled with th...

Although the United States spends almost one-fifth of all its resources funding healthcare, the American system continues to be dogged by persisten...

For all the political branding and rebranding of healthcare in the United States, its fundamental unit of currency remains the doctor-patient relat...

The first one thousand days of human life, or the period between conception and age two, is one of the most pivotal periods of human development. O...

The first one thousand days of human life, or the period between conception and age two, is one of the most pivotal periods of human development. O...

This second edition of Climate Change and Public Health comprehensively covers the health impacts of climate change, including heat-related and res...

There are many emergencies that the dermatologist needs to address and many cutaneous diseases in the emergency room that require rapid dermatologi...

'Beautifully written, passionate and moving, this is the book everyone should read about COVID-19' Kate Mosse'Hard to put down' Rachel Clarke'Gripp...

Includes Access Code for Online CME Questions and Accreditation The essential textbook for HIV care providers and pharmacistsupdated for 2023! Fu...

Shows how the investigation of local outbreaks of typhoid fever in Victorian Britain led to the emergence of the modern discipline of epidemiology ...