Preventive Medicine

Based on European health initiatives on reducing workplace risks and promoting workplace health, this book focuses on issues that predominantly or exclusively affect women, or have gender-specific implications due to workplace inequalities. Among the...

Despite the public alarm following several high-profile school shootings that occurred in the United States over the past decade, little is known about the actual incidence and characteristics of school-associated violence. School Violence and Primary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780412163005Author Édwárd Jóséph Lístér LówbúrýFormat PaperbackPage Count 325Imprint Chapman and HallPublisher Chapman and HallWeight(grams) 522g

Focusing on the most prevalent conditions affecting seniors - including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, and fibromyalgia - Morewitz and Goldstein analyze the impact of chronic disease on aging. Separate chapters are devoted to...

The client group referred to as the long-term mentally ill, the persistently severely mentally distressed, the chronically psychotic ill, or people with long-term mental health problems have generally received a poor deal from the traditional psychiatric...

"Work and Health" provides an overview to students on nursing and health programmes of the dynamics of the work/health relationship. The conceptual framework of future nurse training progresses from wellness and health to disease and disorder, means that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306431210Author Paul R. AmatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Kluwer Academic/Plenum PublishersPublisher Springer Science+Business...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978300548Author Dr Constance SantegoFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Maximillian Enterprises Inc.Publisher Maximillian Enterprises Inc.Weight(grams)...

Our aim was quite clear when we agreed to write this book, and this was to cover in a single text, at the correct level, the syllabus for the Joint Board of Clinical Nursing Studies Course 900. The second edition has undertaken to produce further...

Here is an important work that uniquely focuses on both gay/queer-self-identified men from diverse minority communities (African American, Latino, Native American, Asian and Pacific Islander) and men of these ethnic communities who have sex with men but...

Among U. S. racial and ethnic minority populations, African American communities are the most disproportionately impacted and affected by HIV/AIDS (CDC, 2009; CDC, 2008). The chapters in this volume seek to explore factors that contribute to this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620922388Author Craige GoldingFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Golding InstitutePublisher Golding InstituteWeight(grams) 148g

As health improvement initiatives take center stage worldwide, public health professionals face an ongoing challenge to prove that the programs are worthwhile and that interventions make an impact. The Global Programme on Health Promotion Effectiveness...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306449482Author Marc Alan SchuckitFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint Kluwer Academic/Plenum PublishersPublisher Springer Science+Business...

How successful are HIV prevention programs? Which HIV prevention programs are most cost effective? Which programs are worth expanding and which should be abandoned altogether? This book addresses the quantitative evaluation of HIV prevention programs,...

Everyone knows the old adage, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure," but we seem not to live by it. In the Western world's health care it is commonly observed that prevention is underfunded while treatment attracts greater overall...

Analyzing the dimensions of the struggle for effective health care in the developing countries, this study demonstrates how current governmental and donor agency policies in such countries as Uganda, Ghana, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam have failed to...

This thought-provoking volume defines child abuse and neglect as a public health crisis, both in terms of injuries and mental health problems and as a link to poverty and other negative social outcomes. The author identifies key factors contributing to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986863801Author Lamia KatbiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Docwell PressPublisher Docwell PressWeight(grams) 245g

Practitioners are increasingly adopting a personalised medicine approach to individually tailored patient care, especially disease diagnosis and treatment with the use of biomarkers. However, development and implementation of such approaches to chronic...

As a follow-up to COVID-19 in New York City: an Ecology of Race and Class Oppression, which showed that decades of discriminatory public policies shaped the Bronx into the epicenter of the first wave of COVID-19, this book examines the build up to the...

This clear-sighted volume synthesizes wide-ranging knowledge of human food consumption, food production systems, and sustainability to offer methods of improving the impact of food choices on people and the environment. The comprehensive coverage...

This straightforward volume makes a strong, practical, research-based case for integrating prevention programs into middle and high schools. Written by experts in prevention science and education, it examines educational goals and prevention of risky...

This straightforward volume makes a strong, practical, research-based case for integrating prevention programs into middle and high schools. Written by experts in prevention science and education, it examines educational goals and prevention of risky...

Oral health loss is one of the major problems existing all over the world and is one of the top causes of death when unmanaged. The oral cavity is home to numerous pathogenic microorganisms, some of which are responsible for the progression and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480911505Author Faye McCrae AtheyFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Dorrance Publishing Co.Publisher Dorrance Publishing Co.Weight(grams) 152g

Despite rapidly decreasing rates of population growth caused by reduced fertility in the majority of world regions, demographers are predicting that the world's population will still double by the year 2050. The question is therefore no longer the...

The impact of urbanization on the health of citizens in developing countries has received increasing attention recently. This book addresses the problems in an integrated way, looking in detail at both the problems themselves and the action and research...

Each year, millions of children die of environmental causes and many more suffer serious illness or injury. Children are often the most vulnerable to the condition of their environment -and their health is an index of its quality - but their wellbeing is...

Despite rapidly decreasing rates of population growth caused by reduced fertility in the majority of world regions, demographers are predicting that the world's population will still double by the year 2050. The question is therefore no longer the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930822337Author John P Lenhart MDFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Medfo PublishingPublisher Medfo PublishingWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781716801495Author Chris ColtranFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986009100Author Leland StillmanFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Stillmanmd LLCPublisher Stillmanmd LLCWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783986087258Author Emilie HewithFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Macziew ZielinskiPublisher Macziew ZielinskiWeight(grams) 59g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735340104Author Jim Grilliot D CFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Good Medicine Functional HealthPublisher Good Medicine Functional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656916581Author Hossam Hassan KhamisFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439225141Author Barbara J Tancredi BscFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773699042Author Austin MardonFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Golden Meteorite PressPublisher Golden Meteorite PressWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978300579Author Constance Amoraa SantegoFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Maximillian Enterprises Inc.Publisher Maximillian Enterprises Inc...