Catálogo de libros: Salud pública y medicina preventiva

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  • 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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    315,11 €

  • Goose Rock Sacrament
    Robert Bach
    Robert Bach has been an unstoppable force for good in this world. He has spent a lifetime working and giving to anyone in need. You will learn from his poetry that this work has taken him to the bedside of thousands of patients, to hospitals and orphanages in Nicaragua, to homeless shelters in Maine, to prison hospice programs, and to the homes of those who simply need company....
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    11,04 €

  • COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN SINGAPORE
    YEE SIN LEO & PAUL TAMBYAH
    The National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) is the result of many years in the planning, and it finally officially opened its doors in September 2019, just months before the entire world was tested by the COVID-19 pandemic. This book is the work of many people who represent an even larger pool of people from NCID, Singapore and the rest of the world in trying to understa...
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    83,21 €

  • COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN SINGAPORE
    YEE SIN LEO & PAUL TAMBYAH
    The National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) is the result of many years in the planning, and it finally officially opened its doors in September 2019, just months before the entire world was tested by the COVID-19 pandemic. This book is the work of many people who represent an even larger pool of people from NCID, Singapore and the rest of the world in trying to understa...
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    47,67 €

  • Get Your Covid 19 Vaccines
    Ganihu Onyebuashi
    I never knew that a pandemic will happen in my lifetime.[21st century].The last time a pandemic happened was after the 1st world war [20th century].COVID-19 means Coronavirus disease which was officially discovered in december 2019.It has spread like wildfire worldwide within 3 to months of 2020 and the current death toll is in millions at present. Iadvise each and everyone of ...
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    31,29 €

  • Breaking the Grip of Addiction
    Craig K Svensson / Craig K. Svensson
    Drug addiction is a massive public health crisis. Current interventions, public policy, and untold millions of dollars in biomedical research are based on the assumption that addiction is a chronic disease like diabetes and schizophrenia. Does this model withstand scrutiny, or does it falter in the face of the best evidence? Has it served us well in responding to this public he...
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    12,22 €

  • Historical and Epidemiological Analyses on the Impact of Infectious Disease on Society
    Edward Greenberg
    Infectious diseases have been a threat since the beginning of civilization, leading the world to constantly adapt and advance medical knowledge in order to survive. The way society responds to these diseases has changed significantly throughout the years due to an influx of new technology, information, and research. In order to ensure society is equipped to handle future battle...
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    435,35 €

  • Beyond the Next Village
    Mary Anne Mercer
    A moving memoir of a young nurse’s experience trekking with a local health team in rural Nepal, Beyond the Next Village chronicles how, after arriving in the roadless district of Gorkha in 1978, Mary Anne Mercer experiences firsthand the interlacing of modern medicine with an ancient culture-and her life is gradually transformed by immersion in the daily lives of villagers and ...
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    17,96 €

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CNS STIMULATION IN AGING, HEALTH AND DISEASE
    LEI CAO
    Social and environmental factors have profound impacts on health and diseases across the lifespan. Each year, hundreds of millions of animals are used in biomedical research. Yet many experimental studies utilize animals housed in standard conditions conferring minimal physical, social, and mental stimulation. Lacking appreciation of macroenvironment impacts on physiology and d...
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    182,15 €

  • TXTBK OCCUPAT MED PRACT (5TH ED)
    DAVID KOH & WEE HOE GAN
    Following the success of the fourth edition, which was highly commended in the primary health care category for the 2018 British Medical Association (BMA) Medical Book Awards, this fifth edition has been substantially revised and updated to reflect significant changes in health care practice and to incorporate the explosion of information since the advent of the fourth industri...
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    233,68 €

  • The Mail Art Stories Project
    Erica Richmond / Shannon Fitzgerald
    This is the story of what happens when a global pandemic is captured through pieces of mail art from around the world. The Mail Art Stories Project, Mail Art in the Time of Covid-19 is a collection of decorated envelopes and postcards created between April 2020 - September 2021. In April 2020, Shannon (Bold Moves Studio, North Carolina USA) and Erica (Open Sky Stories, Ontario ...
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    22,12 €

  • Marijuana in America
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    140,97 €

  • Good Practice Guidance for the Management and Control of Asbestos
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication aims to increase awareness of the health risks associated with asbestos in the workplace and provides recommendations and checklists on avoiding and managing the risks of exposure.Occupational exposure to asbestos is estimated to lead to more than 230,000 deaths globally every year. This publication provides guidance on the duties of employers and contractors i...
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    28,43 €

  • PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTION FOR THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    DAVID PATRICK & ARIANA SAATCHI
    On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic and life as we knew it paused indefinitely. Confusion, doubts and uncertainty became daily companions as the world watched the pandemic consume country after country.At the University of British Columbia, Canada, a class of aspiring epidemiologists partnered with the professionals working at the fron...
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    182,05 €

  • Societal Resilience and Response to Contagious Diseases and Pandemics
    For the first time in modern human history, the response to a global health crisis was required among all countries no matter their wealth, size, or economic status. Every country was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and as it surged across the world, it took many lives with it. Thus, it is essential to study the ability of human societies to cope with the changes caused by p...
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    242,41 €

  • Societal Resilience and Response to Contagious Diseases and Pandemics
    For the first time in modern human history, the response to a global health crisis was required among all countries no matter their wealth, size, or economic status. Every country was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and as it surged across the world, it took many lives with it. Thus, it is essential to study the ability of human societies to cope with the changes caused by p...
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    314,80 €

  • Forensic Pathology of Child Death Assessment
    Mary E. Case
    Forensic Pathology of Child Death Assessment is a concise educational text based on Dr. Mary Case’s groundbreaking, in-depth textbook. This new assessment is a self-directed evaluation for forensic pathologists, medical examiners, pediatric doctors, members of law enforcement, social workers, juvenile court employees, and any others who work as child advocates. This workbook gu...
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    117,75 €

  • Household Self-Tracking During a Global Health Crisis
    Dr. Mariann Hardey
    Household Self-Tracking During a Global Health Crisis provides a comprehensive and straightforward account of deeper health narratives managed through data tracking within households formed during a global health crisis. ...
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    87,82 €

  • Syringe Exchange Programs and the Opioid Epidemic
    Syringe exchange programs and safe injection services are outside-the-box interventions increasingly being used by governments, nonprofits and citizens to address dire issues percolating in tandem with America’s burgeoning opioid epidemic. People who inject drugs (PWID)--almost a million Americans annually--commonly use painkillers such as heroin and fentanyl, as well as met...
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    58,75 €

  • TOBACCO AND CANCER
    STEPHEN S HECHT & DOROTHY K HATSUKAMI
    This book tells the fascinating story of the relationship of tobacco products to cancer, from the first discoveries to the present day cancer pandemic and regulatory activities. Although there are already excellent books and monographs on this topic, both in the popular press and as government summaries, none relate the scientific story at the level of non-specialist graduate a...
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    182,19 €

  • My Quest for Health Equity
    David Satcher
    Reading this book is like sitting down with Dr. David Satcher to hear stories of leadership and lessons learned from his lifetime commitment to health equity.Dr. David Satcher is one of the most widely known and well-regarded physicians of our time. A former four-star admiral in the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, he served as the assistant secretary for health, th...
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    27,75 €

  • Using Risk/Benefit Analyses
    Shane Spiker
    Dr. Shane T. Spiker has worked for the past decade with dangerous behavior that, without treatment, could result in harm for a variety of reasons.In this workbook, Dr. Spiker hopes that you will begin to mitigate those risks and increase the benefits of clinical decisions you may make within a treatment setting. Use this workbook to practice. To develop skills necessary to simu...
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    32,46 €

  • Developing Public Health Interventions
    Andrew James Williams / John McAteer / Ruth Jepson
    A practical book for students of health promotion and public health. Grounded in the real world, it explains how to design, implement and evaluate public health improvement projects. ...
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    47,03 €

  • Developing Public Health Interventions
    Andrew James Williams / John McAteer / Ruth Jepson
    A practical book for students of health promotion and public health. Grounded in the real world, it explains how to design, implement and evaluate public health improvement projects. ...
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    146,17 €

  • Disaster Management and Human Health Risk VII
    Research presented at the 7th International Conference on Disaster Management and Human Health: Reducing Risk, Improving Outcomes is contained in this volume. These contributions from academics and experts focus on public health, security and disaster management with the goal to assess the potential risk from various types of disaster and highlight ways to prevent or alleviate ...
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    206,74 €

  • GLOBAL HEALTH IN PRACTICE
    Olusoji Adeyi / OLUSOJI ADEYI & DEAN T JAMISON
    The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the world’s vulnerabilities to health and economic ruin from disease outbreaks. But the pandemic merely reveals fundamental weaknesses and contradictions in global health. What are the roots of discontents in global health? How do geo-politics, power dynamics, knowledge gaps, racism, and corruption affect global health? Is foreign aid for hea...
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    56,21 €

  • GLOBAL HEALTH IN PRACTICE
    Olusoji Adeyi / OLUSOJI ADEYI & DEAN T JAMISON
    The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the world’s vulnerabilities to health and economic ruin from disease outbreaks. But the pandemic merely reveals fundamental weaknesses and contradictions in global health. What are the roots of discontents in global health? How do geo-politics, power dynamics, knowledge gaps, racism, and corruption affect global health? Is foreign aid for hea...
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    105,39 €

  • IMMUNIZATION IN PRACTICE Facts & FAQs
    Mukesh Agrawal
    Key Points Present book aims to provide state-of-the-art knowledge in a simple and concise format with - •Information updated as per current National immunization schedule and 2020-21 guidelines of Indian Academy of Pediatrics; •FAQs section in each chapter to address vaccine-specific and child-specific issues; •Appendix titled 'Vaccines at a glance' at the end for quick refe...
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    24,81 €

  • Understanding the Sociology of Health
    Anne-Marie Barry / Chris Yuill
    A complete, highly readable and student orientated introduction. Comprehensive coverage of all the key theories, debates and issues showing how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness. ...
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    56,26 €

  • Understanding the Sociology of Health
    Anne-Marie Barry / Chris Yuill
    A complete, highly readable and student orientated introduction. Comprehensive coverage of all the key theories, debates and issues showing how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness. ...
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    166,72 €


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