Catálogo de libros: Salud pública y medicina preventiva

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  • Acceleration of the Biopsychosocial Model in Public Health
    Simon George Taukeni
    It is generally well-established that the biomedical model is informed on the assumption that the occurrence of the disease is the result of biological molecules inside the body. This is seen in the view of the biopsychosocial model that the biomedical model is excluding the importance of psychological, social, economic, environmental, spiritual, and behavioral dimensions of th...
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    438,70 €

  • Building and Improving Health Literacy in the ’New Normal’ of Health Care
    Federico Lega / Pia Kreutzer
    Building and Improving Health Literacy in the ’New Normal’ of Health Care identifies desirable paths of action to improve health literacy amongst patients, focusing on new technologies that could facilitate reducing health disparities. It is an essential read for policymakers and health care managers. ...
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    82,19 €

  • ’It Was Compromised’
    Cincinnatus [AI] / Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus
    The Trump administration has been accused of manipulating CDC communications about the coronavirus in order to downplay the seriousness of the pandemic. This almost novelistic account follows the machinations of the White House as it grapples with how to obfuscate the seriousness of the pandemic in order to get re-elected.The Trump administration usurped control of CDC communic...
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    25,70 €

  • Bioethics Reenvisioned
    Gail E. Henderson / Larry R. Churchill / Nancy M. P. King
    Bioethics needs an expanded moral vision. Born in the ferment of the 1970s, the field responded to rapid developments in biomedical technology and injustices in clinical care and research. Since then, bioethics has predominantly focused on respect for autonomy, beneficence and nonmaleficence, and the zero-sum 'lifeboat' ethics of distributive justice, applying these principles ...
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    29,16 €

  • Bioethics Reenvisioned
    Gail E. Henderson / Larry R. Churchill / Nancy M. P. King
    Bioethics needs an expanded moral vision. Born in the ferment of the 1970s, the field responded to rapid developments in biomedical technology and injustices in clinical care and research. Since then, bioethics has predominantly focused on respect for autonomy, beneficence and nonmaleficence, and the zero-sum 'lifeboat' ethics of distributive justice, applying these principles ...
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    127,16 €

  • The Pandemic Divide
    Gwendolyn L. Wright
    As COVID-19 made inroads in the United States in spring 2020, a common refrain rose above the din: 'We’re all in this together.' However, the full picture was far more complicated-and far less equitable. Black and Latinx populations suffered illnesses, outbreaks, and deaths at much higher rates than the general populace. Those working in low-paid jobs and those living in confin...
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    134,27 €

  • The Pandemic Divide
    Gwendolyn L. Wright
    As COVID-19 made inroads in the United States in spring 2020, a common refrain rose above the din: 'We’re all in this together.' However, the full picture was far more complicated-and far less equitable. Black and Latinx populations suffered illnesses, outbreaks, and deaths at much higher rates than the general populace. Those working in low-paid jobs and those living in confin...
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    35,04 €

  • Assessing the Need for a Comprehensive National Health System in the United States
    There is significant debate regarding the quality of the national health system of the United States relative to those of other countries. The U.S. healthcare system has been heavily criticized as a highly inefficient, disorganized, fragmented, and under-resourced primary care system that contributes to high healthcare costs, high rates of uninsured individuals, and a number of...
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    327,49 €

  • Howard Hiatt
    Mark Rosenberg
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    27,20 €

  • Handbook of Research on Transforming Government, Nonprofits, and Healthcare in a Post-Pandemic Era
    Joanne E. Howard
    The COVID-19 pandemic has offered the world and its governments many challenges in how they will conduct their responsibilities and best assist their citizens. The COVID-19 pandemic not only brought a global health emergency, but also helped to shed light on systemic inequalities, caused conspiracy and distrust within the masses, and exhausted global health services. The govern...
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    354,83 €

  • Global Health Disaster Management
    Mbuso Mabuza
    The aim of this book is to give you a thorough grounding in, and comprehensive overview of the role of public health in the management of disasters, including the requisite preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery relating to these situations.The first principle of the health care profession is to protect life. Disasters threaten both life and health, and the predicamen...
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    30,70 €

  • We’ll Fight It Out Here
    David Chanoff / Louis W Sullivan
    How a coalition of Black health professions schools made health equity a national issue.Racism in the US health care system has been deliberately undermining Black health care professionals and exacerbating health disparities among Black Americans for centuries. These health disparities only became a mainstream issue on the agenda of US health leaders and policy makers because ...
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    34,38 €

  • How to Stay Safe When Entering the Healthcare System
    David B. Mayer
    This book is an urgent call to action centering on the author’s thirty-five-year mission to raise awareness of the 250,000 lives that are lost each year to preventable medical harm and the harm faced by healthcare professionals in the form of workplace violence, depression, and burnout resulting in suicide rates higher than almost every other industry. The book’s narrative-driv...
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    38,22 €

  • Health Security Interventions for COVID-19 Response
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note is designed to help developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank strengthen their health systems and security as they recover from the impact of COVID-19.Drawing on evidence-based and expert-validated interventions, it lays out a comprehensive series of measures policy makers could weave into national agendas. These range from steps to bolster he...
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    22,37 €

  • Strategic Science Communication
    Anthony Dudo / John C Besley
    What tactics can effective science communicators use to reach a wide audience and achieve their goals?Effective science communication--the type that can drive behavior change while boosting the likelihood that people will turn to science when faced with challenges--is not simply a matter of utilizing social media or employing innovative tactics like nudges. Even more important ...
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    50,88 €

  • 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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    120,34 €

  • 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 €

  • OVER 50 COVID-19 BIOMARKERS EXACERBATED BY GLUCOSE, AND POTENTIALLY IMPROVED BY CANNABINOIDS, CURCUMIN, VITAMIN D, AND GABA
    Russell Redden
    This document contains results of an ongoing database search of PUBMED, the National Library of Medicine, hosted by NIH, and many other well-recognized scientific publications of over 50 COVID19 biomarkers compared results found regarding cannabinoids, curcumin, vitamin D and GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) and glucose. The results so far (potential positive outcomes based on th...
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    13,94 €

  • Health Promotion In Low Socioeconomic Settings
    Mbuso Mabuza
    Health promotion is much more than the absence of disease, and it is also much more than focusing on bringing about behaviour change. It is important to remember that health is a complex issue as it requires collective and organised efforts of multiple stakeholders in society. While this book walks you through health promotion as a new public health concept of preventive action...
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    22,63 €

  • Hope for Healing Workbook
    Kara Ware
    The journey of healing the root causes of symptoms through functional medicine can be a long and challenging road - not just for patients, but for the whole family. This workbook was created with the entire family - including caregivers - in mind with the goal of helping everyone become more vibrant versions of themselves.Inside you will find education, inspiration, and guidanc...
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    47,43 €

  • Child Maltreatment Assessment
    Debra Esernio-Jenssen / Randell Alexander / Ruchita Doshi
    Child Maltreatment Assessment Volume 3 aims to help readers recognize and comprehend the procedures for the investigation, care, and prevention of child maltreatment. This workbook features topics such as the role of law enforcement officials and medical examiners in child abuse cases, mental health treatment for children who have experienced maltreatment, and methods for preve...
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    109,23 €

  • Vaccination
    Lisa Rosner
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    89,06 €

  • Stealth Lobbying
    Amy Melissa McKay
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    120,76 €

  • Child Maltreatment Assessment
    Debra Esernio-Jenssen / Randell Alexander / Ruchita Doshi
    Child Maltreatment Assessment Volume 1 focuses on supplying the reader with the skills to identify and respond to the physical indicators of child maltreatment. With its inclusion of 17 case studies and dozens of high-quality images, this assessment serves to help readers differentiate between abusive and nonabusive injuries. Chapters include topics pertaining to different form...
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    109,15 €

  • Child Maltreatment Assessment
    Debra Esernio-Jenssen / Randell Alexander / Ruchita Doshi
    Child Maltreatment Assessment Volume 2 serves to help readers identify and interpret sexual, emotional, and psychological forms of abuse in children by providing chapters on the topics of sexual abuse, neglect and abandonment, torture, and more. While sexual abuse typically has some physical indicators, many cases of emotional and psychological abuse do not. By providing detail...
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    108,82 €

  • Contemporary Issues in Global Medicine and Moving Toward International Healthcare Equity
    The COVID-19 pandemic is only the latest prompt about the importance of international health and its broad influence upon social wellbeing. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for an informed and coordinated effort to achieve international healthcare equity. Leaders in international health must be conversant in its issues. Contemporary Issues in Global Medicine and M...
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    443,10 €

  • FRAMEWORKS FOR ADDRESSING WITCHCRAFT AND SPIRITUALITY
    Daisy Ozim
    An in depth guide for policy and law makers on ways in which they can litigate witchcraft abuses as a human rights issue. Contains real life case studies, deep analysis of existing bills and frameworks as well as sources for further learning and research. ...
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    30,61 €

  • Holistic Medicines
    Sainani
     Holistic nutrition is the idea that you can heal and help your body by eating certain foods. It is a type of wellness that focuses on being healthy by approaching nutrition and lifestyle in reference to the whole person. ...
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    26,34 €

  • Vaccination Wars
    Ella Stewart-Peters
    This is the history of the grassroots anti-vaccination movement in nineteenth-century Cornwall. The book examines the lives of those who publicly opposed the procedure, the earliest phases of vaccine objection, the rise of middle class resistance and opposition societies, and the influence of propaganda for state-mandated medical practices. ...
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    126,78 €

  • Assessing the Effects of Emerging Plastics on the Environment and Public Health
    Sung Hee Joo
    Plastic pollution has been a growing concern globally, especially under the COVID-19 pandemic due to the use of personal protective equipment. While many engineers and environmental scientists have been addressing global plastic pollution, special attention must also be paid to smaller plastics such as micro- and nano-plastics. These smaller plastics pollute and affect the heal...
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    242,73 €


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