Epidemiology

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838819101Author David ClabornFormat HardbackPage Count 286Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

The vector-borne Zika virus joins avian influenza, Ebola, and yellow fever as recent public health crises threatening pandemicity. By a combination of stochastic modeling and economic geography, this book proposes two key causes together explain the...

In February 1985 a small international meeting of scientists took place at the recreation resort of the Polish Academy of Sci ences in Mogilany, near Cracow, Poland. The initiative for holding the workshop came from a working meeting on mathematical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789391910044Author Panchaksharappa Gowda D HFormat HardbackPage Count 242Imprint Pharmamed PressPublisher Pharmamed PressWeight(grams) 630gDimensions(mm)...

"Methods of Clinical Epidemiology" serves as a text on methods useful to clinical researchers. It provides a clear introduction to the common research methodology specific to clinical research for both students and researchers. This book sets...

This book offers an accessible reference on epidemic and pandemic diseases that provides background information and history, explains why pandemics are a newly emerging threat, identifies the difficulties in coping with them, and provides hope in the...

Pharmaceutical manufacturers and upper management are encouraged to meet thechallenges of the science-based and risk-based approaches to cleaning validation.Using some of the principles and practices in this volume will help in designing amore effective...

Originally published in 1931, this book looks at the challenges associated with maintaining public health in a port city. Professor Hope, taking Liverpool as his example, stresses the importance of preventative measures in preserving the health of the...

This volume is being published at a critical time in U.S. history and serves as a comprehensive and much-needed update to what is known about Latinx health. As both the United States and Latinx subgroups experience demographic shifts, it is critical to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789241571241Author World Health OrganizationFormat PaperbackImprint World Health OrganizationPublisher World Health Organization

Eva Charlotte Ellis Luckes (1854-1919) was a pioneer of nursing training and friend of Florence Nightingale. In 1880, aged only twenty-six, she became matron of the London Hospital, the largest hospital in England, a post she held until her death. During...

Epidemiology has often been defined as the study of the distribution of disease, together with the distribution of factors that may modify that risk of disease. As such, epidemiology has often been reduced to a methodology only, providing a mechanism for...

Through the framework of understanding health inequalities as a 'wicked problem' the book develops an applied approach to researching, understanding and addressing them by drawing on complexity theory. Case studies illuminate the text, illustrating and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789241571081Author World Health Organization(WHO)Format PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint World Health OrganizationPublisher World Health...

Bradford Hill has defined a clinical trial as "A carefully and ethically designed experiment with the aim of answering some precisely framed question" [1]. This definition specifies a careful design and requires the provision of adequate controls. Random...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781284265194Author Ray M MerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 438Imprint Jones & Bartlett PublishersPublisher Jones & Bartlett PublishersWeight(grams) 748g

This volume is being published at a critical time in U.S. history and serves as a comprehensive and much-needed update to what is known about Latinx health. As both the United States and Latinx subgroups experience demographic shifts, it is critical to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789241571166Author World Health Organization(WHO)Format PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint World Health OrganizationPublisher World Health...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789533075778Author Young Suck RoFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 463g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535110651Author Hermenio LimaFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789535102816Author Jose O' DalyFormat HardbackPage Count 230Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 567g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635303315Author Trivium Infection Control Exam TeamFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Trivium Test PrepPublisher Trivium Test PrepWeight(grams) 671g

The book features many figures and tables illustrating longitudinal data and numerous homework problems. The associated web site contains many longitudinal data sets, examples of computer code, and labs to re-enforce the material. Weiss emphasizes...

Despite adults' best preventive efforts, childhood obesity is on the rise in most areas of the world, and with it the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and other formerly adult-onset conditions. Epidemiology of Obesity...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836488518Author James ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 163g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789241571074Author World Health Organization(WHO)Format PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint World Health OrganizationPublisher World Health...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854661732Author Ozgur KarciogluFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143037989Author Philip HiltsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262553421Author Nicholas G. EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 369g

Climatic change plays an integral part in planetary health and is amongst the most important global environmental aspect that has an impact on human health. The linkage between the environmental change and disease dynamics has been highlighted in recent...

This volume focuses on methods of data treatment, emphasising the importance of careful matching of methodology to the substantive problem under consideration. It deals particularly with concepts of stability and change which are central to personality...

Longitudinal research is an essential element in the investigation of human development over time, with considerable advantages over more widely used cross-sectional research designs. This book examines the scope for longitudinal studies in a range of...

Air, the Environment and Public Health traces the theme of air and health from ancient civilisations onwards. The author explores the changing conceptions of air and health alongside historical developments in public health, and critically examines...

Air, the Environment and Public Health traces the theme of air and health from ancient civilisations onwards. The author explores the changing conceptions of air and health alongside historical developments in public health, and critically examines...

This compelling account charts the relentless trajectory of humankind, and its changing survival and disease patterns, across place and time from when our ancient ancestors roamed the African Savannah to today's populous, industrialised, globalising...

Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention helps students understand the epidemiology behind the assertion that physical activity is associated with better health and quality of life. This text addresses the principles governing physical...

The past decade has seen a growth in research into the social determinants of health. This research challenges the assumptions that investments in the health system and lifestyle behaviours are responsible for health gains. By focusing on inequalities in...

Genetics, Health Care and Public Policy is an introduction to the new discipline of public health genetics. It brings together the insights of genetic and molecular science as a means of protecting and improving the health of the population. Its scope is...

The human species faces many threats to its health - perhaps to its survival. Taking an interesting perspective, Planetary Overload forcefully points out the consequences to human health of ongoing degradation of Earth's ecosystems. In a broad-based,...

Mental disorders have profound social, cultural, and economic effects throughout the world. Although most psychiatry and psychology texts provide some basic data on the prevalence and treatment of mental disorders, no previous book ever presented such...