Catálogo de libros: Salud pública y medicina preventiva

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  • Unhealthy Politics
    Alan S. Gerber / Conor M. Dowling / Eric M. Patashnik
    How partisanship, polarization, and medical authority stand in the way of evidence-based medicineThe U.S. medical system is touted as the most advanced in the world, yet many common treatments are not based on sound science. Unhealthy Politics sheds new light on why the government’s response to this troubling situation has been so inadequate, and why efforts to improve the evid...
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    36,19 €

  • Organ Orgasms
    Robert Ian Rollwagen
    Conscious blood flow (CBF) is about enhancing our physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing through the pleasurable and mindful exercising of your body’s internal arteries and organs. This is brought about by becoming attuned to your natural abilities to just 'be' and by learning to sense your interior body, and then being able to consciously direct and control the flow of your...
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    105,07 €

  • Organ Orgasms
    Robert Ian Rollwagen
    Conscious blood flow (CBF) is about enhancing our physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing through the pleasurable and mindful exercising of your body’s internal arteries and organs. This is brought about by becoming attuned to your natural abilities to just 'be' and by learning to sense your interior body, and then being able to consciously direct and control the flow of your...
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    97,04 €

  • F The New Normal
    Chris Coltran
    The media wants you to believe that the New Normal is real. Their constant messaging includes the phrases: We’re all in this together, Stay home and save lives, Flatten the curve, social distancing, Uncertain times and Stay safe. When in fact The New Normal is just the latest in their series of phrases that they continue to spread and infect the population with their brainwashi...
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    20,76 €

  • The NHS and Contemporary Health Challenges From a Multilevel Perspective
    Louise Dalingwater
    The National Health Service, or NHS, is the United Kingdom’s national healthcare system. It oversees the public’s health and ensures the medical wellbeing of the population of the UK. Governance network processes are complex because of the different nature of agendas and strategies of actors involved in health, but increasingly, because of the link between social and healthcare...
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    396,47 €

  • MODERN HEALTH CARE MARKETING
    GAMINI GUNAWARDANE
    This book aims to comprehensively address several modern concepts and practices in health care marketing not sufficiently addressed by existing literature. This includes the integrated nature of health care marketing, operations management, IT and human resource management; increased use of digital technology and social media; emphasis on enhancing customer-patient experience w...
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    190,54 €

  • Exploring the Role of Social Media in Health Promotion
    The use of social media in public health education/promotion has been increasing due, in part, to its ability to remove physical access and geographical barriers for users. Specifically, social media provides an outlet to increase and promote translational health communication strategies and the effective dissemination of health information and data in ways that allow users to ...
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    50,44 €

  • Public Health Nutrition
    Public Health Nutrition is a comprehensive, practice-based textbook for graduate and upper undergraduatestudents and community nutrition and public health professionals. It provides readers with the principalunderstanding of how improving access to healthy foods at individual, local, regional, and global levels as wellas improving food security and sustainability can improve co...
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    161,77 €

  • GLOBAL HEALTH ECONOMICS
    PAUL REVILL & MARC SUHRCKE & MARK SCULPH
    This book contains a collection of works showcasing the latest research into global health economics conducted by leading experts in the field from the Centre for Health Economics (CHE) at the University of York and other partner research institutions. Each chapter focuses upon an important topic in global health economics and a number of separate research projects. The discuss...
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    142,02 €

  • Digital Contact Tracing for Pandemic Response
    Jeffrey P. Kahn
    As public health professionals around the world work tirelessly to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that traditional methods of contact tracing need to be augmented in order to help address a public health crisis of unprecedented scope. Innovators worldwide are racing to develop and implement novel public-facing technology solutions, including digital contact traci...
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    18,91 €

  • Pandemic Aftermath
    Trond Undheim
    We are in the pandemic now, but what happens next?The book offers five ways to look at the coming future, crafted as scenarios, based on the author’s study of the forces of disruption that brought on the pandemic. It offers suggestions to remedy its consequences, or even enable segments of society to thrive on it.The first portion of the book is non-fiction. The second portion ...
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    15,11 €

  • Should Schools Reopen? Interim Findings and Concerns
    Independent SAGE
    UK Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove has re-asserted the Government’s position that schools should reopen from 1st June if certain conditions are met. But this has provoked a mixed response with considerable questions being raised by parents, headteachers, teaching unions, local authorities and health professionals. Many Local Authorities have come forward saying they are no...
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    6,39 €

  • Polymeric Systems as Antimicrobial or Antifouling Agents
    The rapid increase in the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains, combined with a dwindling rate of discovery of novel antibiotic molecules, has created an alarming issue worldwide. Although the occurrence of resistance in microbes is a natural process, the overuse of antibiotics is known to increase the rate of resistance evolution. Under antibiotic treatment, sus...
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    91,87 €

  • Diet and Immune Function
    Supporting initiation, development and resolution of appropriate immune responses is key to survival. Many nutrients and dietary components have been purported to have a role in supporting optimal immune function. This is vital throughout the life course, from the development and programming of the immune system in early life, to supporting immunity and reducing chronic inflamm...
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    75,88 €

  • Digital Health and the Gamification of Life
    Antonio Maturo / Veronica Moretti
    This book analyzes the role of health apps to promote medicalization. It considers whether their use is an individual matter, rather than a political and social one, with some apps based on a medical framework positively promoting physical activity and meditation, or whether data-sharing can foster social discrimination. ...
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    53,08 €

  • Mycotoxin Exposure and Related Diseases
    Mycotoxins are considered the most frequently occurring natural contaminants in human and animal diets. Considering their potential toxic and carcinogenic effects, mycotoxin exposure assessment has particular importance in the context of health risk assessment. The magnitude of a given exposure allows the derivation of the associated risk and the potential for the establishment...
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    58,44 €

  • Guidance On Preparing Workplaces For COVID-19
    Osha
    To reduce the impact of COVID-19 outbreak conditions on businesses, workers, customers, and the public, it is important for all employers to plan now for COVID-19.The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) developed this COVID-19 planning guidance based on traditional infection prevention and industrial hygiene practices. It focuses on the need for employers to im...
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    13,70 €

  • Agile Implementation
    Craig Solid / Jose Azar / Malaz Boustani / MD Jose Azar / MD MPH Malaz Boustani / PhD Craig A. Solid
    Agile Implementation describes the underlying theories and frameworks that explain health delivery systems and lays out the 8 steps of the Agile Implementation Model founded by Malaz Boustani, MD, MPH and Jose Azar, MD.In today’s complex healthcare environment, implementing evidence-based care into real-world practices is difficult and time consuming. Even methods that are know...
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    14,46 €

  • Agile Implementation
    Craig Solid / Jose Azar / Malaz Boustani / MD Jose Azar / MD MPH Malaz Boustani / PhD Craig A. Solid
    A proven method for implementing sustainable change to improve healthcare delivery. ...
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    27,64 €

  • Health and Wellbeing in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
    Catherine Meads
    This is a collection of published papers from a variety of authors from around the world on the topic of the health and wellbeing of minority sexual orientation and gender identity populations. Some of the included papers focused on health inequality and inequity and some focussed on healthcare delivery. Many showed how health inequities in LGBT+ groups of people were found acr...
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    59,81 €

  • PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF COVID-19
    WENHONG ZHANG
    Shanghai COVID-19 Medical Treatment Expert Team edits this timely guide for effective prevention and control of COVID-19. Readers will obtain useful guidance on prevention and control of COVID-19 in different places ranging from homes, outdoors, workplaces, etc. You will know "What is the purpose and significance of home quarantine?", " When do you need to wear a mask?", "How s...
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    13,73 €

  • Renal Cell Carcinoma
    Renal cancer is a health problem of major concern worldwide. Although tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune check-point blockade treatments, alone or in combination, are giving promising results, failures are quite frequent due to intratumor heterogeneity and to the acquisition of drug resistance. The spectrum of renal cell carcinoma subtypes is wide. Up to 70–80% of renal tumo...
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    107,30 €

  • Cities, Climate Change, and Public Health
    Ella Jisun Kim
    This book examines how cities can use a public health frame of climate change to boost people’s understanding of and concern about climate change and increase policy support for climate adaptation efforts at the local level. It also presents new tools for cities to enhance awareness of and facilitate prioritization of climate risk management choices. ...
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    180,64 €

  • Virus Downtime Coloring Pages for Adults
    M.A. M.PHIL. Kalman Toth
    Experience an entertaining coloring expedition in this new funny letter-coloring book during coronavirus quarantine or idle times. Each coloring page contains a joke related to living with the virus. In addition to the letters in the joke, you can color two coronaviruses in the header, the page number and the frames around the page number and the page.Coloring is very relaxing ...
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    12,55 €

  • Who’s In Charge? Leadership during Epidemics, Bioterror Attacks, and Other Public Health Crises
    Laura Kahn
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    41,90 €

  • Water Intake, Body Water Regulation and Health
    The purpose of this Special Issue, “Water Intake, Body Water Regulation, and Health”, is to present novel reviews and experimental data regarding hydration physiology and its implication in overall health. Water has previously been dubbed the forgotten nutrient due to humans’ and animals’ ability to subsist seemingly unchanged across a wide range of daily water intakes. However...
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    51,81 €

  • Making Sense of The Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020
    Richard Henry
    In Making Sense of The Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020, Dr. Richard Henry offers a timely and in-depth overview of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. His work illuminates the current pandemic by integrating both historical and scientific perspectives on the recent and related SARS epidemic, guiding us to an understanding of the effects of Covid-19 on our physiology.  Relying on peer-revi...
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    17,22 €

  • Chemical Speciation of Organic and Inorganic components of Environmental and Biological Interest in Natural Fluids
    The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) defines the term “speciation” as the distribution of an element amongst defined chemical species in a system, while the process leading to quantitative estimation of the content of different species is called speciation analysis. The chemical speciation of elements in natural waters and biological fluids is a key top...
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    59,78 €

  • Children on the Move
    TBD
    This Special Issue of Children will focus on the migration arc of children from their country of origin through the experience in refugee camps and, finally, to their arrival in in a new home. It will examine the impact experiencing migration as refugees, immigrants or those internally displaced due to war and conflict has on children’s health. Explored topics include adverse h...
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    43,83 €

  • Human Health Engineering
    Jean-Marie Aerts
    In this Special Issue on human health engineering, we invited submissions exploring recent contributions to the field of human health engineering, which is the technology used for monitoring the physical or mental health status of individuals in a variety of applications. Contributions focused on sensors, wearable hardware, algorithms, or integrated monitoring systems. We organ...
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    84,31 €