Public Health & Preventive Medicine

Health-Care Solutions from a Distant ShoreHealth care in the United States and other nations is on a collision course with patient needs and econom...

A real-life thriller about a nation in crisis, and the controversial decisions its leaders made during the Covid-19 pandemic. First, the government...

Disease has plagued human civilisations throughout history, claiming more lives than natural disasters and warfare combined. The Black Death took t...

Over the past fifty years we have seen an enormous demographic shift in the number of people migrating to urban areas, proliferated by factors such...

Quiet as its kept inside the United States, the Cuban Revolution has achieved some phenomenal goals, reclaiming Cubas agriculture, advancing its li...

Over the last 50 or 60 years, there has appeared a directional shift in the medical and social culture of the United States. We see it in the news ...

Boost focus, destroy fatigue and get the energy you need to last the distance. Planners are a phenomenal organizational tool, but if youre hit wit...

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples' Health prepares nursing and allied health students for health care practice among Indigenous Austr...

The new second edition of this forward-thinking text goes beyond the discussion of health disparities to highlight the importance of health equity....

The only text that accessibly examines the social determinants of health from a Canadian, contemporary, and comparative perspective Featuring thou...

Human health is shaped by the interactions between social and ecological systems. In States of Disease, Brian King advances a social ecology of hea...

Over the past six decades, there have been dramatic changes in the dynamics of family life in the United States. Today, about seven out of 10 babie...

Caring for an elderly family member can be overwhelming. But fulfilling life experiences are still possible for both caregivers and their loved one...

This unique introduction to the essentials of global health has been constructed by medical students from all over the world through the help of Me...

The Drugs Don't Work - A Penguin Special by Professor Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for EnglandIf we fail to act, we are looking at ...

'Wolfe has an important story to tell and as a virologist at the forefront of pandemic forecasting, he is the perfect person to tell it' GuardianIn...

Choosing Health uses real-life applications, behavior change tools, and mobile technologies to help you understand your actions and how to change t...

Activism is action on behalf of a cause, action that goes beyond what is conventional or routine and is relative to the actions by others. Healt...