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  • Who Shall Live?
    Karen Eggleston / Victor R Fuchs
    Since the first edition of Who Shall Live? (1974), over 100,000 students, teachers, physicians, and general readers from more than a dozen fields have found this book to be a reader-friendly, authoritative introduction to economic concepts applied to health and medical care.Health care is by far the largest industry in the United States. It is three times larger than education ...
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    50,34 €

  • The Essentials of Community Medicine
    Aviraj K S
    1.The first textbook of community medicine based on the NEXT Exam pattern set by the NMC.2.One of the most comprehensive textbooks of community medicine, written by around 50 authors.3.The book has been extensively peer-reviewed by senior faculties, residents, and students.4.The unique feature of the book is the combination of Question bank with quick revision theory using the ...
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    71,61 €

  • Deadly Rise of Anti-Science
    Peter J Hotez
    Dr. Peter Hotez discusses how an antivaccine movement became a dangerous political campaign promoted by elected officials and amplified by news media, causing thousands of American deaths.During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, one renowned scientist, in his famous bowtie, appeared daily on major news networks such as MSNBC, NPR, the BBC, and others. Dr. Peter J. Hotez ofte...
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    27,92 €

  • Resilient Health Systems
    Federico Lega / Giada Carola Castellini
    Since February 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic has strained health systems worldwide. This book explores the factors determining the ability of health systems to cope with and recover from a crisis, and therefore their level of resilience. ...
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    80,83 €

  • Energy Efficiency, Environment and Health
    Cities are widely recognized as environments which can present risks to humans. Risks to health and well-being are measured in three groups of indices: physiological, emotional, and cognitive. The environmental factors discussed in studies include physical factors such as noise, heat load, and air pollution, and social factors include feelings of discomfort, crime, transportati...
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    164,29 €

  • A Manual of Public Health
    Ernest Abraham Hart / James Alfred Wanklyn / William Henry Corfield
    This manual is a comprehensive guide to public health practices for local authorities, medical officers, and others. Compiled by leading experts in the field, it provides specific advice and guidance for promoting health and wellness in communities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know...
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    39,46 €

  • The New Hygiene
    Elie Metchnikoff
    In this book, Elie Metchnikoff presents three lectures on the prevention of infectious diseases. Metchnikoff was a Russian biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1908 for his work on immunity. He believed that good hygiene and nutrition could prevent disease and extend life. The lectures cover topics such as the role of microbes in disease, the importanc...
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    33,84 €

  • Public Health
    William Augustus Guy
    This fascinating and informative book offers a history of public health and sanitation from ancient times to the present day. Written by a leading British physician and public health expert, the book covers topics such as disease prevention, water supply, and environmental health. With its clear writing and informative illustrations, the book is an excellent resource for anyone...
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    35,50 €

  • Report On The Sanitary Condition Of The Habitations In The Parishes Of Vaynor And Penderyn, And In The Hamlet Of Rhigos Part Of The District Of The Rural Sanitary Board Of The Merthyr-tydfil Union
    Thomas Jones Dyke
    A report on the sanitary conditions of a region in Wales, based on a survey conducted in the mid-19th century. The report covers issues such as housing, water supply, sewage disposal, and disease prevention, and provides recommendations for improvement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we ...
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    29,53 €

  • Hints On the Medical Examination of Recruits for the Army
    Thomas Henderson
    This book is a guide for medical officers and practitioners in the United States Army, covering the medical examination of recruits and the discharge of soldiers on medical grounds. The authors, Richard Henry Coolidge and Thomas Henderson, were both experienced military surgeons and their advice is based on years of practical experience. The book provides detailed instructions ...
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    35,70 €

  • Body Fitness
    DR. Ebrahim Zamani
    Fitness Body is main program for the body as Focus on Lose Fat and Also fitting body Organs and Lose the fats layers to Reach a suitable body as control of weight is needed for body.I advise Reading to Fat persons with fitness Organs and control of weight and Fats in a periods time. ...
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    28,10 €

  • Perspectives on Stress and Wellness Management in Times of Crisis
    Rohit Bansal
    The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major effect on our lives. During the crisis, people across the world experienced increased levels of distress and anxiety, particularly as a result of social isolation. Many of us are facing challenges that can be stressful, overwhelming, and cause strong emotions in both adults and children. It is essential to learn to cope with stress in a hea...
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    242,51 €

  • Multiagency Approach to Disaster Management, Focusing on Triage, Treatment and Transport
    Several steps need to be considered in the management of disasters and emergencies. Establishing command and control, with leaders having communication skills, enables sufficient collaboration and engagement with other agencies and offers the opportunity for situational assessments of the incident as well as the ability to achieve a balance between available personnel and mater...
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    92,01 €

  • Standing Up for Science
    Salim S. Abdool Karim
    Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, Salim S. Abdool Karim was catapulted into a prominent position in the media and on television as the face of South African science in the country’s response to the pandemic. Up to that point, his groundbreaking research on AIDS had garnered many awards, leading to his recognition as one of the world’s leading epidemiologists, making him ideally p...
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    48,32 €

  • Personalized Medicine Care Planner
    Kara Ware
    From the outside, this planner looks like any other planner - but inside, it’s specially designed to be your record-keeping journal, helping you track essential information on your functional medicine journey.The care planner is your best tool for beating overwhelm and burnout, creating a sustainable budget, and communicating effectively with your medical providers. Inside you ...
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    37,38 €

  • Supporting Effective Quality Care in Public and Community Health
    Anita Finkelman
    Designed to support current standards and goals for health care, Supporting Effective Quality Care in Public and Community Health provides readers with an examination of continuous quality improvement and its integration into public and community health organizations, services, and programs. The text underscores the idea that continuous quality improvement activities must consi...
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    35,39 €

  • System Dynamics Models for Public Health and Health Care Policy
    System dynamics is a simulation modeling approach to strategic and policy analysis that has been applied to many health care and public health issues since the 1960s and has become increasingly prevalent since the 2000s. The ten articles in this reprint appeared in a Special Issue of Systems and cover a broad cross-section of relevant methodological topics as well as applicatio...
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    73,20 €

  • Prevalence of Orphans
    Elizabeth A. M. Makau
    We have entered an ephod fundamentally at variance with anything we have experienced before, in the third world. The plight of orphans from poor and deprived backgrounds in the face of HIV/AIDS related deaths have impacted health of many children. In the face of postmodernism where traditional family network support is diminishing, an effective alternative option is required. A...
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    18,82 €

  • Flattening the Curve
    One of the key issues the world grappled with during COVID-19 was the distributional implications of lockdowns globally. The shadow of lockdown policies continues when nations still try to emerge out of the pandemic. Heterogeneity herein over time, country and even within nations in policy making resulted in unintended consequences and debates between citizens, scientists, poli...
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    215,66 €

  • Post-Covid Public Health
    Austin Mardon / Daniel Gurin / Tristan Ramsubag
    After three years of lockdowns, masks, and uncertainty, it’s time to ask the question: are we done now? Is it even possible for us to return to what we once considered normal? These are important questions, which this book hopes to answer, covering topics from the crumbling of the healthcare system to why everyone had a colloquial ennui. Welcome to the aftermath. ...
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    29,87 €

  • Community Mental Health and Well-Being in the New Normal
    The COVID-19 pandemic had a tremendous effect on the mental health of people globally. It is critical to examine how people adapted to this new normal to understand the effects on society and its citizens. Community Mental Health and Well-Being in the New Normal discusses the mental health concerns of individuals during the pandemic, the new normal, and the transition stage. Th...
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    235,64 €

  • Lazaretto
    David Barnes
    How the controversial practice of quarantine saved nineteenth-century Philadelphia after a series of deadly epidemics.In the 1790s, four devastating yellow fever epidemics threatened the survival of Philadelphia, the nation’s capital and largest city. In response, the city built a new quarantine station called the Lazaretto downriver from its port. From 1801 to 1895, a strict q...
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    40,73 €

  • Promoción de la salud y derecho humano a una alimentación saludable: recopilación de evidencia
    Gloria Yaneth Pinzón Villate / Mercedes Mora Plazas
    El presente escrito reúne las hojas informativas o fact sheet, elaboradas por los estudiantes y profesoras de la asignatura optativa de profundización Promoción de la Salud y Derecho Humano a una Alimentación Saludable, de la Carrera de Nutrición y Dietética de la Universidad Nacional del Colombia, durante el periodo 2020-II y 2021-I. Los temas que se presentan responden a dive...
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    15,59 €

  • 'Depression
    Swatantra Bahadur
    A book on depression is likely to be a comprehensive guide that provides insight into the complexity of the mental disorder, its symptoms, causes, and effective ways to manage and overcome it. The book may draw from personal experiences of individuals who have suffered from depression and share their stories of struggle and triumph.It may also cover various types of depression,...
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    18,74 €

  • Blood Pressure Log Book
    Russ West
    This Large Print Blood Pressure Log Book is a convenient way to track your blood pressure on a daily basis. It features large, easy-to-read numbers that make it easier to read after checking your blood pressure. The pages also include boxes for recording your heart rate and pulse at the same time. This book includes a good quality cover to protect it from spills and other damag...
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    15,05 €

  • A World Undivided
    Joseph Saba / Mariana M. Rodrigues
    Are we ready for the next global health threat? COVID-19 opened the world’s eyes to the inadequacies of our global healthcare system, and it’s on us to change what happens next. Through personal accounts gathered during his nearly forty years of experience in global health, infectious disease physician Joseph Saba provides an eye-opening analysis of healthcare’s resistance to g...
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    13,17 €

  • Stretch Your Legacy
    Dr. John Theeck D.C.
    Pickleball is a rapidly growing recreational activity with a high risk of injury. Dr. John Theeck aims to protect you from pickleball injuries by adopting the appropriate measures. Dr. Theeck has extensive experience managing pickleball injuries in The Villages, the Mecca of pickleball. This book was created to help provide the best treatment options for common pickleball injur...
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    10,94 €

  • ADHD is Not an Illness and Ritalin is Not a Cure
    Yaakov Ophir
    Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the most prevalent neuropsychiatric label in childhood, a valid medical condition? Should we really refer to the millions of children diagnosed with ADHD as children who suffer from the 'diabetes of psychiatry' - a chronic and harmful biological condition that must be treated regularly with powerful psychoactive substances? Bu...
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    60,21 €

  • Public Health and Economic Resilience
    Dr Bharath
    Book explores the relationship between public health and economic resilience in the context of India. From the COVID-19 pandemic to the challenges of health equity, this book provides a deep dive into the strategies, policies, and technologies that can build a more resilient future for businesses, governments, and communities. With insights from experts in public health, econom...
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    9,76 €

  • Obesity in Women
    Georgina Seera
    The Double Burden of Malnutrition (DBM) has become a major global problem particularly in the so-called low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) because of the rapidly increasing prevalence of obesity and overweight, particularly in women - as indicated by the Body Mass Index (BMI), alongside the slow decreases in the long-standing problems of hunger and childhood undernutritio...
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    51,63 €