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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 €

  • 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 €

  • Disección de cerebro con orientación clínica y quirúrgica
    Julio César Pérez Cruz / Laura Ubaldo / Mickaela Echavarria Demichelis
    Manual avanzado de disección cerebral que integra anatomía macroscópica, correlación clínica, neuroimagen, conectómica y aplicaciones neuroquirúrgicas mediante imágenes tridimensionales y disecciones anatómicas detalladas. 10 ...
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    99,84 €

  • Historia de los videojuegos y su impacto en la salud humana
    M. Rodríguez
    Una obra que combina historia, tecnología, medicina y evidencia científica para analizar cómo los videojuegos influyen en el cerebro, la salud física y la salud mental, explorando tanto sus beneficios terapéuticos como los riesgos asociados a su uso. 10 ...
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    27,04 €

  • Voces desde la Investigación: Desafíos en Salud, Educación y Trabajo Social
    América Nicte Ha Quime Canul / Claudia Patricia Medrano Vargas / Diana Eugenia Moguel Ruz / Dora Alicia Martínez Morales / Eric Alejandro Catzin López / Gabriela Pérez Aranda / Jaime Arnoldo Cervantes Martínez / José Melchor Medina Quintero / Juan Carlos De la Cruz Maldonado / Karina Gabriela Magaña Valencia / Liliana
    Voces desde la Investigación: Desafíos en Salud, Educación y Trabajo Social es una obra colectiva que reúne diez investigaciones empíricas en torno a una premisa común: la salud, la educación y el trabajo social constituyen dimensiones interdependientes del bienestar humano y deben analizarse de manera articulada. Coordinado por el Cuerpo Académico Consolidado «Desarrollo Human...
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    22,36 €

  • Before the Alarm
    M. K. Jarbou
    Most people don’t die suddenly. They decline for decades-then arrive in the ICU when it’s too late.Before the Alarm is about what happens before that moment. It challenges the belief that you can fix your health later-with medications, procedures, or the latest biohacks.You can’t.Drawing from years in critical care medicine, Dr. M.K. Jarbou reveals a hard truth: The diseases th...
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    30,97 €

  • Patient Zero
    Michael Shaw
    Patient Zero is a gripping work of narrative nonfiction that tells the story of the COVID-19 pandemic through the people who lived it. Doctors, nurses, scientists, patients, families, and essential workers stand at the center of this account, revealing the fear, sacrifice, courage, and resilience behind the headlines and statistics.When reports of a mysterious pneumonia emerged...
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    27,39 €

  • Women’s Health and Disease Risk A Comprehensive Study of Reproductive and Non Communicable Diseases
    Kevin Kin
    Women’s Health and Disease Risk: A Comprehensive Study of Reproductive and Non Communicable Diseases examines major health conditions affecting women across reproductive and broader noncommunicable disease contexts. The book brings together concepts related to women’s health, reproductive health, disease risk, chronic disease, preventive healthcare, and population health. It co...
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    32,99 €

  • Communication in Public Health Policies
    Public health policies are only effective when people can understand them, trust them, and see how they relate to their everyday lives. Even the most carefully designed policies can fall short if communication is unclear, inaccessible, or disconnected from the communities they are intended to serve. In today’s world where misinformation spreads quickly, health literacy varies w...
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    281,25 €

  • Attention-Based Machine Learning for Diabetes Mellitus Risk Assessment, Prediction, and Classification
    Fabian
    The application of machine learning to medical data has created new opportunities for developing computational approaches to disease risk assessment, prediction, and classification. Attention-Based Machine Learning for Diabetes Mellitus Risk Assessment, Prediction, and Classification provides a focused technical examination of attention-based learning methods and their applicat...
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    28,91 €

  • Seeing Through the Storm
    Olive Sono Shisana
    In a nation shaped by division and resistance, Dr. Olive Sono Shisana came of age determined to stand for justice. Raised in a rural South African village during the apartheid years, her activism led to exile and life as a refugee. Despite this, her early trials did not define her limits, but refined her resolve.From exile, she built a career that would take her to the highest ...
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    19,47 €

  • Ethik und Management für eine patientenzentrierte Medizin
    Medizin ist – wie Edmund Pellegrino treffend bemerkt hat – vor allem auch ein „moral enterprise“, eine moralische Unternehmung. Davon sind jedes Gespräch, jede Entscheidung und jede Handlung auf der alltäglichen individuellen wie auf den strukturellen Ebenen geprägt. Dieses Fachbuch beleuchtet ethische Fragen an den neuralgischen Punkten des Lebens – von der Geburt bis zum Lebe...
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    66,03 €

  • Clinical Intelligence as a Shared Language Between Law and Medicine
    Michelle Carroll
    Clinical Intelligence as a Shared Language Between Law and Medicine explores what happens when attorneys and clinicians examine the same medical case but approach it from entirely different professional perspectives.A patient experiences one continuous journey. The evidence of that journey, however, is often divided across medical records, departments, healthcare systems, witne...
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    44,16 €

  • Doctor-Patient Relationship in Africa
    Dr. Filipe Dom Masquil
     Doctor-Patient Relationship in Africa is a landmark work by Filipe Dom Masquil, M.D., Ph.D. - a physician born in Mozambique, raised between two worlds, and trained at one of Europe’s most prestigious medical schools. Originally written as a doctoral dissertation awarded Magna Cum Laude at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg in 1983, this book has lost none of its urgency...
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    12,18 €

  • The Quiet Siren
    Stew Schmidt
    What if the most important lessons in life are found in the moments we almost overlook?In The Quiet Siren, Stew Schmidt shares a powerful journey through leadership, loss, service, and the simple moments that shape who we become. Drawing from his years as a paramedic, healthcare leader, artist, father, and son, Schmidt explores the importance of truly listening, not only to oth...
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    16,67 €

  • Midwifing Mercy
    Vicki Penwell
    In a world where too many mothers and babies still die from preventable causes, Midwifing Mercy: Reimagining Birth Culture with Strategy and Sacred Purpose offers a bold and hopeful vision for transforming maternity care. Drawing from nearly fifty years of frontline midwifery experience and almost 20,000 births through Mercy In Action, Vicki Penwell shares a model of care roote...
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    21,96 €

  • „Hallo, wie geht es mir?'
    Gerhard Zarbock
    „Hallo, wie geht es mir?“ – Ein psychologisches Selbsterfahrungsbuch Manchmal spüren wir, dass etwas nicht stimmt – aber wir wissen nicht genau, was. Dieses Buch lädt Sie zu einer besonderen Reise ein: einer Entdeckungsreise zu sich selbst. Schritt für Schritt lernen Sie zu verstehen, wie Ihre Bedürfnisse, Prägungen und Beziehungsmuster Ihr heutiges Erleben und Verhalten beeinf...
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    31,61 €

  • Neuroética para todas y todos
    Antonella Osses Toledo / Hugo Cárdenas Sankán / Ignacio S. Pizarro / Macarena Gárate Pérez / Pedro Orihuela Díaz
    Una introducción clara y accesible a los principales conceptos de la neuroética que analiza los desafíos éticos de la neurociencia, las neurotecnologías y la inteligencia artificial en la sociedad contemporánea. 10 ...
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    18,72 €

  • Our Global Health Care Journey Within God’s Greater Reality
    Robert Taylor / Suzanne Taylor
    Most individuals who embark on a health care career discover quite early that their working journey is one of responding to others’ needs. No matter what the circumstance or where the location, health care is a global need requiring a response from those prepared to serve others. The Taylors’ health care careers have taken them across Canada and throughout the globe over a peri...
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    22,18 €

  • The Impact of Sports on Community Health and Development
    Sport has long been recognized for its contributions to physical fitness, recreation, and entertainment. However, contemporary scholarship increasingly demonstrates that its significance extends well beyond these traditional domains. Across diverse societies and political systems, sport has emerged as a powerful instrument for advancing public health, strengthening social cohes...
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    286,10 €

  • The Field Guide to Frontline Care
    Marcus Greatheart
    Frontline work is full of situations where there isn’t a perfect answer.Someone refuses help. A conversation starts to escalate. A client returns in crisis. You need to hold a boundary that feels uncomfortable. You leave work wondering whether you helped or made things worse.The Field Guide to Frontline Care is a practical resource for people working in homelessness, substance ...
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    16,39 €

  • America’s Wrong Turn
    John E. McDonough
    How can a nation with unmatched wealth and medical innovation also have the highest health care costs and the poorest health outcomes among its peers? In America’s Wrong Turn, John E. McDonough offers a compelling explanation for this troubling puzzle of contemporary US life and shows that this reality did not arise by accident.Beginning in the later twentieth century, a powerf...
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    63,39 €

  • U.S. Healthcare Data All-in-One
    Jiazheng Chen
    U.S. Healthcare Data All-in-One is a hands-on handbook for anyone working with healthcare data, bridging its two worlds: the strict order of clinical-trial data (CDISC’s SDTM and ADaM, define.xml, and submission packages) and the sprawl of real-world data (insurance claims and electronic health records, medical coding systems, and the OMOP common data model). Across 42 chapters...
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    23,80 €

  • The Promise of Psychoeducation in Relieving the Societal Burden of Psychopathology
    Jr Joseph M Strayhorn / Kay Yu Yuan Chai / Yanli Zhang-James
    This open access book offers a comprehensive analysis of the limitations inherent in current mental health care models, including the challenges of oppositional tolerance in psychotropic medications and the “time on task” problem in psychotherapy. The author introduces psychoeducation as a scalable and practical alternative, emphasizing its potential to deliver mental health sk...
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    71,23 €

  • The Health Order
    Tomasz Hildt
    A delegation of European scientists had just presented a breakthrough. The official who had listened in silence asked a single question: where will the data live? They thought they were in a sales meeting. They were in a sovereignty negotiation, and they had already lost it. We are taught that medicine is a matter of science and compassion, occasionally corrupted by money but e...
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    18,57 €

  • Marijuana in America
    This A-Z encyclopedia provides a broad and evenhanded overview of America’s complex relationship with marijuana, examining political, recreational, cultural, medical, and economic aspects of marijuana use both historically and in the present day.Marijuana in America is an accessible and comprehensive exploration of the many changes in medical, legal, and cultural issues surroun...
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    52,84 €

  • Population Health
    AI Lab for Book-Lovers
    The future of human health is no longer a question of fate, but a profound ethical and technological battleground. Humanity stands at a precipice, where the promise of a healthier, longer life, optimized by data, clashes with the very essence of what it means to be human.In Population Health: Data vs. Tradition, explore the revolutionary impact of Artificial Intelligence on med...
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    29,66 €

  • American Healthcare Unsustainable
    Ravinder Nath MD Bhalla
    Drawing on forty years of clinical practice and thirty-four years as medical director of a nonprofit serving underprivileged populations across the full age range, Dr. Ravinder Nath Bhalla makes a diagnosis and writes a prescription. The diagnosis: American healthcare costs more than any system in the world and produces worse outcomes than any developed country, not because the...
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    22,62 €