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  • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    Francis Sarr
    In responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, states, institutions and organisations worldwide have been working on different ways of dealing with the pandemic. Even so, at the beginning of the pandemic, while some countries acted early and fast, others acted too little too late. There was little or no coordination and collaboration between countries, even between states in one count...
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    50,94 €

  • Public Health and Economic Resilience
    Dr Bharath
    Book explores the relationship between public health and economic resilience in the context of India. From the COVID-19 pandemic to the challenges of health equity, this book provides a deep dive into the strategies, policies, and technologies that can build a more resilient future for businesses, governments, and communities. With insights from experts in public health, econom...
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    9,76 €

  • Obesity in Women
    Georgina Seera
    The Double Burden of Malnutrition (DBM) has become a major global problem particularly in the so-called low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) because of the rapidly increasing prevalence of obesity and overweight, particularly in women - as indicated by the Body Mass Index (BMI), alongside the slow decreases in the long-standing problems of hunger and childhood undernutritio...
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    51,63 €

  • Publics and their health
    Why are some groups and individuals seen as problems for public health? How does this change over time and place? Through a series of case-studies, this collection explores the making of ’problem publics’ and their relationship with public health authorities. ...
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    169,84 €

  • Black Health in the South
    Steven S Coughlin
    A collection of important essays on the health and well-being of African Americans in the southern United States.For African Americans in the southern United States, the social determinants of health are influenced by a unique history that encompasses hundreds of years of slavery, injustices during the Jim Crow era, the Great Migration, the civil rights era, and contemporary ex...
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    79,31 €

  • Global Perspectives on the Opportunities and Future Directions of Health Tourism
    Oğuz Doğan
    Millions of patients travel abroad every year, and the number of trips around the world to benefit from health services is increasing. The high level of global demand for health services has influenced the rapid development of the tourism industry. Many destinations providing high-quality healthcare services at low prices have emerged. Due to these developments in the industry,...
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    353,87 €

  • Global Perspectives on the Opportunities and Future Directions of Health Tourism
    Oğuz Doğan
    Millions of patients travel abroad every year, and the number of trips around the world to benefit from health services is increasing. The high level of global demand for health services has influenced the rapid development of the tourism industry. Many destinations providing high-quality healthcare services at low prices have emerged. Due to these developments in the industry,...
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    268,42 €

  • Salud pública en Colombia
    Hugo Sotomayor Tribín / Jiménez Villamil
    Presenta una original aproximación al devenir sanitario del país desde la antropología médica, la epidemiología, la etnoepidemiología y la historia; es una expresión de interdisciplinariedad y transdisciplinariedad que tiene en cuenta el conocimiento ancestral, la academia y la cultura. A través de 18 capítulos distribuidos en siete apartes, Hugo Sotomayor Tribín presenta su vi...
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    31,20 €

  • Treatment of Dry Eye
    Qingyan Zeng / David Wen Wei Woo
    Dry eye is one of the most common ocular diseases. With the wide use of consumer electronics, environmental pollution and aging population, it has been prevalent and has seen a rising trend globally. Symptoms of dry eye affect daily activities and quality of life. This book details and illustrates popular medical science knowledge about dry eye. The cartoonist also shares her o...
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    58,39 €

  • The Promise of Lithium
    Thomas Guttuso
    For most patients, a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s places a looming specter over the future without any proven treatment to stop the inevitable progression of symptoms.Based on a serendipitous discovery in a patient with Parkinson’s, The Promise of Lithium describes, in easy-to-understand language, the compelling body of evidence dating as far back as 1959 supporting ...
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    12,88 €

  • Well Connected
    Tessa Farmer
    How a community in Cairo, Egypt, has adapted the many systems required for clean water.Who is responsible for ensuring access to clean potable water? In an urbanizing planet beset by climate change, cities are facing increasingly arid conditions and a precarious water future. In Well Connected, anthropologist Tessa Farmer details how one community in Cairo, Egypt, has worked co...
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    64,56 €

  • Education for Community Health
    Francis Sarr
    This book presents a thorough and critical account of the theories and concepts of community health education in an increasingly networked era. It examines basic concepts in education for community health; in-depth understanding of concepts such as learning space design, ICT, pedagogy and curriculum design and types of learning. It discusses professional development and develop...
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    43,25 €

  • Role of Sustainability Impact Assessment in Public Health Policy Change
    Francis Sarr
    This book presents analyses of the concepts of public health, sustainability and policy change. It describes stakeholder analysis and national health accounts frameworks in Gambia. The case study is the Sustainability Impact Assessment framework and its role in policy change in immunization systems. Francis Sarr is Associate Professor of Community Health Education at the Univer...
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    37,08 €

  • Global Health Policy And Programme Challenges
    Mbuso Mabuza
    This book aims to identify the policy and programme challenges for improving the health of populations in low- and middle-income countries. In this book we define policy as ’a purposive course of action followed by an actor or set of actors in dealing with a problem or matter of concern’. In looking at public policy, we are concerned with the formal institutions of government, ...
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    31,83 €

  • 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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    248,57 €

  • 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 €

  • Evaluación económica de vacunas
    Fernando De la Hoz Restrepo / Nelson Rafael Alvis Guzmán
    El libro introduce al lector en los métodos econométricos y epidemiológicos usados en Colombia para actualizar el esquema del Programa Amplido de Inmunizaciones (PAI) entre 1999 y 2018. Durante ese lapso, el esquema de vacunas del Estado evolucionó hasta convertirse en uno de los más completos del mundo. Este avance fue posible gracias al compromiso político de los diferentes g...
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    20,80 €

  • 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 €

  • Howard Hiatt
    Mark Rosenberg
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    27,20 €

  • Lessons In Artistic Deep Breathing For Strengthening The Voice
    Edmund Shaftesbury
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    20,14 €

  • The Book of Life
    Upton Sinclair
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    35,65 €

  • Hygiene and Public Health
    Parkes Louis C
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    42,36 €

  • The Woman Beautiful
    Helen Follett Jameson
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    42,23 €

  • The Economy of Health or The Stream of Human Life From the Cradle to the Grave With Reflections Moral, Physical, and Philosophical on the Successive Phases of Human Existence, the Maladies to Which Th
    James Johnson
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    23,05 €

  • Report on Public Baths and Wash-houses in the United Kingdom
    Carnegie United Kingdom Trust
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    41,44 €

  • A Brief History of Epidemic and Pestilential Diseases
    Noah Webster
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    42,17 €


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