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Prognosis Research in Healthcare: Concepts, Methods, and Impact by Richard D. Riley 9780198796619
RRP: $142.80$139.73"What is going to happen to me?" Most patients ask this question during a clinical encounter with a health professional. As well as learning what problem they have (diagnosis) and what needs to be done about it (treatment), patients want to know about... -
The Malaria Capers: Tales of Parasites and People by Robert S. Desowitz 9780393310085
RRP: $42.00$34.69Why, Robert S. Desowitz asks, has biotechnical research on malaria produced so little when it had promised so much? An expert in tropical diseases, Desowtiz searches for answers in this provocative book.About the AuthorRobert S. Desowitz (1926-2008) was... -
Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis for Pharmacology and the Biomedical Sciences Paul J. Mitchell 9781119437635
RRP: $81.80$75.18Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis for Pharmacology and the Biomedical Sciences A practical guide to the use of basic principles of experimental design and statistical analysis in pharmacology Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis for... -
CDC Yellow Book 2024: Health Information for International Travel by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
$101.68For over half a century, the CDC Yellow Book has been a trusted resource, providing international travelers and clinicians with expert guidance for safe and healthy travel abroad. Along with disease-specific prevention and treatment recommendations, this... -
False Positive: A Year of Error, Omission, and Political Correctness in the New England Journal of Medicine by Theodore Dalrymple 9781641770460
RRP: $39.88$27.99The New England Journal of Medicine is one of the most important general medical journals in the world. Doctors rely on the conclusions it publishes, and most do not have the time to look beyond abstracts to examine methodology or question assumptions... -
The COVID-19 Pandemic: The Deadly Coronavirus Outbreak Tapas Kumar Koley 9781032384535
RRP: $75.58$62.16This book presents a comprehensive account of the COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the novel coronavirus pandemic, as it happened.This volume examines the first responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, the contexts of earlier epidemics and the epidemiological... -
Statistics with Confidence: Confidence Intervals and Statistical Guidelines Douglas Altman 9780727913753
RRP: $100.70$87.74This highly popular introduction to confidence intervals has been thoroughly updated and expanded. It includes methods for using confidence intervals, with illustrative worked examples and extensive guidelines and checklists to help the novice.About the... -
Evolutionary Parasitology: The Integrated Study of Infections, Immunology, Ecology, and Genetics by Paul Schmid-Hempel 9780198832157
RRP: $99.73$95.59Parasites and infectious diseases are everywhere and represent some of the most potent forces shaping the natural world. They affect almost every aspect imaginable in the life of their hosts, even as far as the structure of entire ecosystems. Hosts, in... -
Interpreting Epidemiologic Evidence: Connecting Research to Applications by David A. Savitz 9780190243777
RRP: $142.80$102.50Epidemiology, the so-called "science of public health," has undergone a boom in the last decade as public interest and engagement in population health has skyrocketed. While this boom has done much to spark advances in the technology of epidemiology, it... -
Lecture Notes: Epidemiology, Evidence-based Medicine and Public Health by Yoav Ben-Shlomo 9781444334784
RRP: $67.10$59.41Translating the evidence from the bedside to populations This sixth edition of the best-selling Epidemiology, Evidence-based Medicine and Public Health Lecture Notes equips students and health professionals with the basic tools required to learn,... -
Analysis of Longitudinal Data by Peter J. Diggle
RRP: $117.60$81.96The first edition of Analysis for Longitudinal Data has become a classic. Describing the statistical models and methods for the analysis of longitudinal data, it covers both the underlying statistical theory of each method, and its application to a range... -
Epidemic Illusions: On the Coloniality of Global Public Health by Eugene T. Richardson
RRP: $50.40$35.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262045605Author Eugene T. RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond Sonia Shah 9781250118004
RRP: $27.28$19.09More than three hundred infectious diseases have emerged or reemerged in new territory during the past fifty years, and ninety percent of epidemiologists expect that one of them will cause a disruptive, deadly pandemic sometime in the next two... -
Keep Calm and Trust the Science: An Extraordinary Year in the Life of an Immunologist by Luke O'Neill
RRP: $35.68$25.79Take a front row seat with Professor Luke O'Neill on a high-octane year. Luke has become one of the most well-known and trusted voices of Ireland's COVID-19 pandemic. A world-renowned immunologist, he was thrust into the spotlight as we struggled to make... -
Epidemics: Hate and Compassion from the Plague of Athens to AIDS by Samuel K. Cohn, Jr. 9780198819660
$86.63By investigating thousands of descriptions of epidemics reaching back before the fifth-century-BCE Plague of Athens to the distrust and violence that erupted with Ebola in 2014, Epidemics challenges a dominant hypothesis in the study of epidemics, that... -
Economic Evaluation in Clinical Trials by Henry A. Glick 9780199685028
RRP: $136.50$132.91It is becoming increasingly important to examine the relationship between the outcomes of a clinical trial and the costs of the medical therapy under study. The results of such analysis can affect reimbursement decisions for new medical technologies,... -
Fundamentals of Clinical Trials by Lawrence M. Friedman 9783319185385
RRP: $146.98$125.37This is the fifth edition of a very successful textbook on clinical trials methodology, written by recognized leaders who have long and extensive experience in all areas of clinical trials. The three authors of the first four editions have been joined by... -
Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis by Elisa T. Lee
RRP: $233.10$207.63Praise for the Third Edition ". . . an easy-to read introduction to survival analysis which covers the major concepts and techniques of the subject." -Statistics in Medical Research Updated and expanded to reflect the latest developments, Statistical... -
Distributional Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Quantifying Health Equity Impacts and Trade-Offs by Richard Cookson
$101.37Distributional cost-effectiveness analysis aims to help health care and public health organisations make fairer decisions with better outcomes. Whereas standard cost-effectiveness analysis provides information about total costs and effects,... -
Superbugs: the race to stop an epidemic by Matt McCarthy 9781911617433
RRP: $31.48$20.58Drug-resistant bacteria - known as superbugs - are one of the biggest medical threats of our time. Here, a doctor, researcher, and ethics professor tells the exhilarating story of his race to beat them and save countless lives. When doctor Matt... -
Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology Johan Giesecke (Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden) 9781444180022
RRP: $77.68$70.27Highly practical yet authoritative, the new edition of Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology has been thoroughly updated and revised in line with changing health concerns. This successful book continues to outline the tools available to the infectious... -
Mendelian Randomization: Methods for Causal Inference Using Genetic Variants Stephen Burgess 9781032019512
RRP: $144.88$124.99Mendelian Randomization: Methods For Causal Inference Using Genetic Variants provides thorough coverage of the methods and practical elements of Mendelian randomization analysis. It brings together diverse aspects of Mendelian randomization from the... -
The Five Health Frontiers: A New Radical Blueprint Christopher Thomas (Institute for Public Policy Research) 9780745343921
RRP: $35.68$24.23'A brilliant expose' - Danny Dorling Covid-19 has exposed the limits of a neoliberal public health orthodoxy. But instead of imagining radical change, the left is stuck in a rearguard action focused on defending the NHS from the wrecking ball of... -
Fields Virology: DNA Viruses by Knipe, Cohen, Damania Howley
RRP: $268.78$235.77Now in four convenient volumes, Field's Virology remains the most authoritative reference in this fast-changing field, providing definitive coverage of virology, including virus biology as well as replication and medical aspects of specific virus... -
Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis: Modeling Change and Event Occurrence by Judith D. Singer 9780195152968
RRP: $225.75$220.06Change is constant in everyday life. Infants crawl and then walk, children learn to read and write, teenagers mature in myriad ways, the elderly become frail and forgetful. In addition to these natural changes, targeted interventions may cause change:... -
Rethinking Risk Assessment: The MacArthur Study of Mental Disorder and Violence by John Monahan 9780195138825
RRP: $140.70$108.28Rethinking Risk Assessment tells the story of a pioneering investigation that challenges preconceptions about the frequency and nature of violence among persons with mental disorders, and suggests an innovative approach to predicting its occurrence.Book... -
Rats, Lice and History: The Classic Account of Infectious Disease and Human History by Hans Zinsser
RRP: $20.98$14.18"Swords and lances, arrows, machine guns and even high explosives have had far less power over the fate of nations than the typhus louse, the plague flea and the yellow-fever mosquito." Both shocking and entertaining, this masterpiece of popular... -
Spatio-Temporal Methods in Environmental Epidemiology with R Gavin Shaddick (University of Bath, UK) 9781032397818
RRP: $193.18$169.68Spatio-Temporal Methods in Environmental Epidemiology with R, like its First Edition, explores the interface between environmental epidemiology and spatio-temporal modeling. It links recent developments in spatio-temporal theory with epidemiological... -
Epidemiology: An Introduction by Kenneth J. Rothman
RRP: $128.10$92.13Across the last forty years, epidemiology has developed into a vibrant scientific discipline that brings together the social and biological sciences, incorporating everything from statistics to the philosophy of science in its aim to study and track the... -
Estimands, Estimators and Sensitivity Analysis in Clinical Trials Craig Mallinckrodt 9781138592506
RRP: $220.50$179.07The concepts of estimands, analyses (estimators), and sensitivity are interrelated. Therefore, great need exists for an integrated approach to these topics. This book acts as a practical guide to developing and implementing statistical analysis plans by... -
Vaccine Epidemic: How Corporate Greed, Biased Science, and Coercive Government Threaten Our Human Rights, Our Health, and Our Children by Louise Kuo Habakus 9781620872123
RRP: $31.48$29.11Newly updated, here is a array of interrelated topics concerning the explosive vaccine controversy, including the ethics of vaccination mandates, corrupting conflicts of interest in the national vaccine program, and personal narratives of those who have... -
Global Health: Ethical Challenges by Solomon Benatar
RRP: $128.08$110.59Addressing global health is one of the largest challenges facing humanity in the 21st century, however, this task is becoming even more formidable with the accelerated destruction of the planet. Building on the success of the previous edition, the book... -
Sociology and Psychology for the Dental Team: An Introduction to Key Topics Sasha Scambler 9780745654348
RRP: $46.18$41.45The role that the social and behavioural sciences play in the daily practice of dentistry is now an essential part of all dentistry training, but it can often seem distant from the reality of daily clinical practice. Dentists often ask: what is... -
Jekel's Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health by Joann G. Elmore 9780323642019
RRP: $100.78$98.53Written by renowned epidemiologists and public health experts, this unique text provides complete, concise coverage of epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health in clear, easy-to-understand terms. One convenient volume delivers... -
An Introduction to Global Health Ethics Andrew Pinto 9780415681834
RRP: $109.18$94.90The field of global health is expanding rapidly. An increasing number of trainees are studying and working with marginalized populations, often within low and middle-income countries. Such endeavours are beset by ethical dilemmas: mitigating power... -
Unemployment, Poverty and Health in Interwar South Wales by Steve Thompson
RRP: $35.68$30.45The economic depression of the interwar period marks a fundamental turning-point in Welsh history, and in particular the history of south Wales, when decades of breakneck industrialisation, urbanisation and in-migration came to an end and were followed... -
Demystifying Research for Medical and Healthcare Students: An Essential Guide by John L. Anderson
RRP: $69.20$62.03DEMYSTIFYING RESEARCH FOR MEDICAL & HEALTHCARE STUDENTS All healthcare students need to understand research methods to be able to understand research articles and to actively engage in research where necessary. Most clinical programs include research... -
Infectious Disease Ecology and Conservation by Johannes Foufopoulos 9780199583515
RRP: $94.48$89.52Emerging infectious diseases pose an increasingly serious threat to a number of endangered or sensitive species and are increasingly recognized as one of the major factors driving species extinction. Despite the significant impact of pathogens on... -
Statistical Models in Epidemiology by David Clayton 9780199671182
RRP: $126.00$86.06This self-contained account of the statistical basis of epidemiology has been written specifically for those with a basic training in biology, therefore no previous knowledge is assumed and the mathematics is deliberately kept at a manageable level. The... -
Public health: Local and Global Perspectives by Pranee Liamputtong
RRP: $121.78$107.06Public Health: Local and Global Perspectives presents a comprehensive introduction to public health issues and concepts in the Australian and international contexts. It provides students with fundamental knowledge of the public health field, including...