Catálogo de libros: Salud pública y medicina preventiva

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  • Vitamin K and Vitamin K-Dependent Proteins in Relation to Human Health
    This Special Issue of Nutrients focuses on advances that extend our knowledge of the biochemical functions and health roles played by both the micronutrient vitamin K and its target Gla proteins.  The scope of potential topics is wide and may include studies in population and patient groups, animal models and at the cellular level.  Examples include the presentation, diagnosis,...
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    59,72 €

  • Nutrition and Allergic Diseases
    The purpose of this Special Issue, “Nutrition and Allergic Diseases”, is to provide an overview of the role of nutrition in allergy. The prevalence of asthma, rhinitis, and food allergy has increased tremendously over the last few decades. Is there a role for nutrition to help managing this global challenge? This Special Issue touches upon the many aspects that relate to nutrit...
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    67,87 €

  • Stakeholder Health
    Stakeholder Health: Insights from New Systems of Health, developed with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a rich and detailed review of some of the best practices in the areas of community health improvement, as well as clinical and community partnerships, spanning 11 chapters. The chapters range from a crisp review of the social determinants or drivers of hea...
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    25,40 €

  • Public Health Genomics and International Wealth Creation
    E. William Ebomoyi / EWilliam Ebomoyi
    In 2003, the secrets of the human genome were cracked open, creating a flurry of anticipation (and more than a little commercial buzz) about the role that genetic modification would play in years to come. This burgeoning field stands poised to redefine old paradigms and reshape industries such as medicine, agriculture, pharmacology, and biotechnology. Public Health Genomics and...
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    308,62 €

  • Social, Economic, and Political Perspectives on Public Health Policy-Making
    Presently, the healthcare industry is grappling with many challenges both nationally and globally, including escalating costs, a move to a preventative care environment and a technology savvy patient with high expectations. To accommodate the changing health demands of the current global population, public healthcare policy must undergo a critical analysis. Social, Economic, an...
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    255,92 €

  • Examining the Role of Environmental Change on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pandemics
    Maha Bouzid
    Climate change is one of the most widely debated and worrisome topics of our time. As environmental changes become more prevalent, there has been evidence to suggest that there is a correlation between the environment and a substantial increase of infectious diseases and viruses around the globe. Examining the Role of Environmental Change on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pan...
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    262,43 €

  • US Health
    Lykourkos Liaropoulos
    HOW TO FINANCE AND DELIVER HEALTH CAREHealth has been one of the most frequent issues arising in the Social Policy debate for the last 60 or more years. The answers given vary according to political ideology, economic expediency, and the moral standing of individuals and society. The sources of funding are essentially two: either the individual directly, or a larger group actin...
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    16,72 €

  • Unpacked
    Dr. Sara Coffey
    The COVID-19 pandemic affected all of us, with individuals, families, and friends navigating the changing landscape in different ways. Many stepped into uncomfortable conversations and experiences that have lingering, lasting effects.In Unpacked, Dr. Sara Coffey explores our collective experience to this life-altering, global pandemic and helps provide clarity and meaning to th...
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    26,37 €

  • Unpacked
    Dr. Sara Coffey
    The COVID-19 pandemic affected all of us, with individuals, families, and friends navigating the changing landscape in different ways. Many stepped into uncomfortable conversations and experiences that have lingering, lasting effects.In Unpacked, Dr. Sara Coffey explores our collective experience to this life-altering, global pandemic and helps provide clarity and meaning to th...
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    18,58 €

  • Reigniting the Human Connection
    Elizabeth C. McCulloch / Jennifer H. Mieres / Michael P. Wright
    In order to resolve the significant racial, ethnic, language, and financial inequities that exist in healthcare quality and access, health systems must undertake the development of systematic approaches to advance diversity, inclusion, and health equity.Developed from the data, experience, and research that emerged from ten years of intentional creation of such an approach at N...
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    15,66 €

  • Public Health Communication Challenges to Minority and Indigenous Communities
    Language has emerged as both a powerful bridge and a formidable barrier in the realm of public health communication. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a significant challenge faced by minority and indigenous communities, particularly in regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. It’s a challenge deeply rooted in the historical use of colonial languages-English, French, and Span...
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    340,86 €

  • Public Health Communication Challenges to Minority and Indigenous Communities
    Language has emerged as both a powerful bridge and a formidable barrier in the realm of public health communication. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a significant challenge faced by minority and indigenous communities, particularly in regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. It’s a challenge deeply rooted in the historical use of colonial languages-English, French, and Span...
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    255,40 €

  • The Logic of Vegetarianism
    Henry S. Salt
    In preparing this 'Logic of Vegetarianism' for a new edition, I have carefully re-read a sheaf of press opinions which greeted the first appearance of the book some seven years ago, with the hope of profiting by any adverse criticism which might point out arguments that I had overlooked. In this, however, I have been disappointed, for, apart from a few such objections as that r...
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    12,11 €

  • ADVANCE CARE PLANNING IN THE ASIA PACIFIC
    DIAH MARTINA CHENG-PEI LIN RAYMOND NG
    The 21st century is facing an unprecedented trend of population aging, including in many regions in the Asia Pacific region. Governments and healthcare systems recognise the importance of Advance Care Planning (ACP) in helping people to live well and to leave well.ACP is a complex intervention that is culture and context specific. In our universal endeavour to engender person c...
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    182,46 €

  • ADVANCE CARE PLANNING IN THE ASIA PACIFIC
    DIAH MARTINA CHENG-PEI LIN RAYMOND NG
    The 21st century is facing an unprecedented trend of population aging, including in many regions in the Asia Pacific region. Governments and healthcare systems recognise the importance of Advance Care Planning (ACP) in helping people to live well and to leave well.ACP is a complex intervention that is culture and context specific. In our universal endeavour to engender person c...
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    60,85 €

  • Mind And Body
    William Walker Atkinson
    Mind and Body - Mental States and Physical Conditions To the mind of those who have contented themselves with merely the superficial aspects of things, these two things, mind and body; and mental states and physical conditions, seem to be as far apart as the two poles; seem to be opposites and contradictories impossible of reconciliation. But to those who have penetrated beneat...
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    12,11 €

  • Information Crisis
    Julia Soplop
    'This is a book every citizen should read.' -SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus and editor of The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019The rapid and ubiquitous spread of information has failed to remedy one of humanity’s most enduring challenges: making accurate sense of the world. Instead, a constellation of factors influencing h...
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    39,88 €

  • Information Crisis
    Julia Soplop
    'This is a book every citizen should read.' -SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus and editor of The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019The rapid and ubiquitous spread of information has failed to remedy one of humanity’s most enduring challenges: making accurate sense of the world. Instead, a constellation of factors influencing h...
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    38,63 €

  • INVISIBLE BATTLEFIELD
    NATALYA RAPOPORT
    Invisible Battlefield: A Global History of Epidemics is not simply a retelling of history; the book takes the reader on a riveting journey through the harrowing landscape of pandemics, offering a profound exploration of the far-reaching consequences of epidemics throughout history. Chapter by chapter, the book navigates the intersection of medical history, ethical dilemmas, and...
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    70,93 €

  • INVISIBLE BATTLEFIELD
    NATALYA RAPOPORT
    Invisible Battlefield: A Global History of Epidemics is not simply a retelling of history; the book takes the reader on a riveting journey through the harrowing landscape of pandemics, offering a profound exploration of the far-reaching consequences of epidemics throughout history. Chapter by chapter, the book navigates the intersection of medical history, ethical dilemmas, and...
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    35,39 €

  • Principles of Public Health
    Thomas Dyer Tuttle
    The earliest history of remote ages describes methods employed in combating disease, and down through all the centuries the struggle against infection has been going on. The science of health as applied in recent years reveals wonderful progress in the avoidance of disease, and in the control of the violent epidemics by which in the past nations were almost exterminated. Modern...
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    14,29 €

  • Equal Care
    Seth A Berkowitz
    Introduces a vision for the future of health equity and explains practical policy measures for how to achieve it.Health inequity is one of the defining problems of our time. But current efforts to address the problem focus on mitigating the harms of injustice rather than confronting injustice itself. In Equal Care, Seth A. Berkowitz, MD, MPH, offers an innovative vision for the...
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    57,20 €

  • The Role of Health Literacy in Major Healthcare Crises
    The COVID-19 pandemic clearly shows the vital role of accurate and reliable information in public health. Health literacy addresses not only patient needs but also the needs of the general population, who must not only comply with advice and instructions but also understand the severity of health crises and respond accordingly. A variety of crises imposed on healthcare systems ...
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    308,19 €

  • The Role of Health Literacy in Major Healthcare Crises
    The COVID-19 pandemic clearly shows the vital role of accurate and reliable information in public health. Health literacy addresses not only patient needs but also the needs of the general population, who must not only comply with advice and instructions but also understand the severity of health crises and respond accordingly. A variety of crises imposed on healthcare systems ...
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    235,81 €

  • All They Really Need
    Dr. Leslie Solomonian / Heather Hudson
    All They Really Need is a powerful counter-narrative to fear-based parenting and the artificial answers to life’s basic needs. In a relatable and common-sense way, authors Leslie Solomonian and Heather Hudson address today’s biggest parenting concerns, offering strategies to promote the whole health of a child, from birth to adulthood.Meticulously researched, All They Really Ne...
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    70,48 €

  • All They Really Need
    Dr. Leslie Solomonian / Heather Hudson
    All They Really Need is a powerful counter-narrative to fear-based parenting and the artificial answers to life’s basic needs. In a relatable and common-sense way, authors Leslie Solomonian and Heather Hudson address today’s biggest parenting concerns, offering strategies to promote the whole health of a child, from birth to adulthood.Meticulously researched, All They Really Ne...
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    79,03 €

  • Built Environment and Population Health in Small-Town America
    Mahbub Rashid
    A groundbreaking look at the complex relationship between the built environment and population health in small-town America.The links between urban settings and health issues are well established, but the built environments of smaller cities and towns also play a crucial role in population well-being. In this book, Mahbub Rashid--who employs innovative spatial and social networ...
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    69,91 €

  • Physical Activity and Health - A Report of the Surgeon General
    CDC / U.S. Department of HHS
    This first Surgeon General’s report on physical activity is being released on the eve of the Centennial Olympic Games-the premiere event showcasing the world’s greatest athletes. It is fitting that the games are being held in Atlanta, Georgia, home of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the lead federal agency in preparing this report. The games’ 100-year cele...
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    25,04 €

  • Health Data Analytics And Informatics
    Mbuso Mabuza
    With the advent of big data analytics and informatics, and its associated technologies, a rapid growth in career opportunities, coupled with continual technological innovation, has led to an increasing need for qualified professionals who are able to analyse big data and manage technology and information in the healthcare industry.This book is designed to help you meet that nee...
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    22,56 €

  • Blockchain Technology In Healthcare And Medicine
    Mbuso Mabuza
    We live in an era of the digital health revolution where technological and knowledge breakthroughs greatly enhance the care we deliver to patients. However, our healthcare system still holds many friction points.This book examines cases where Blockchain can be a leverage to address some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Blockchain technology, sometimes considered as the next ...
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    19,81 €


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