Environmental medicine

This book addresses the pulmonary and non-pulmonary manifestations related to exposure to airborne hazards after the collapse of the World Trade Center.

This book describes the four most common central nervous disorders (Parkinson, stroke, dementia and multiple sclerosis) by focusing on the similarities of their symptoms.

This volume opens by providing a comprehensive overview of the use and regulation of metals in our society, metal properties, and available testing methodologies.

Within the digital era, agile working is imperative for organisations and workers to meet the needs of customers, service-users and ever-changing markets.

This concise volume analyzes the potential for the workplace environment-where so many people spend so much of their day-to improve workers' capacity for health and wellness.

This book brings together the most current thinking and research on educator stress and how education systems can support quality teachers and quality education.

This well-illustrated book is a comprehensive guide to the cutaneous clinical presentations of mycobacterial infections.

This textbook focuses on the most important parasites affecting dogs, cats, ruminants, horses, pigs, rabbits, rodents, birds, fishes, reptiles and bees.

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This volume of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) series covers the most prevalent NTDs in Oceania.

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This book discusses the latest findings towards ensuring people's safety, health, and welfare at work.

This book reports on the state of the art in physical ergonomics and is concerned with the design of products, process, services, and work systems to assure their productive, safe, and satisfying use by people.

This book discusses the latest advances in human factors and ergonomics, focusing on methods for improving quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in patient care.

This textbook provides an up-to-date overview of the most important parasites in humans and their potential vectors.

In this groundbreaking interdisciplinary work, the authors focus on organizational analysis to understand workplace wellbeing, deviating from previous research that mostly looks at the individual worker or intervention.

This book is designed to meet the needs of nurse practitioners, advanced practice nurses and also physician assistants, working in urology.

This book provides an overview on the major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as Leishmaniasis, Buruli Ulcer and Schistosomiasis.

This book offers a practical guide to the clinical management of sulphur and nitrogen mustard exposure including information on the history, pharmacology and toxicology of mustard compounds (MC).

The present book is intended as a reference guide for emergency and ambulatory care medicine, providing essential information on the most important problems and incidents caused by venomous, poisoning and traumatic marine and freshwater animals.

What should you do when you have restricted resources?

Maximizing reader insights into a new movement toward leadership approaches that are collaborated and shared, and which views Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and performance excellence within the wider examination of leadership relationships and practices, this book argues that these relationships and processes are so central to the establishment of OSH functioning that studying them warrants a broad, cross-disciplinary, multiple method analysis.

This comprehensive review provides a systematic, unbiased analysis, critique and summary of the available literature and generates novel clinical decision-making algorithms which can aid clinicians and scientists in practice management and research development.

"e;This brilliantly assembled expert compendium provides a much-needed guide for the practical application of anesthesiology in medical practice in the most bereft underdeveloped and violence-afflicted regions of the globe.

Der Gebrauch von bewusstseinsverändernden Pflanzen nimmt vor allem bei Jugendlichen stark zu.

The filoviruses (Lake Victoria marburgvirus and the ebolaviruses) are etiological agents of severe hemorrhagic fevers with extraordinary high case-fatality rates for humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and probably other animals.

Significant zoonotic diseases have appeared with increasing frequency in recent years.

A highly disabling infectious disease in developing countries, leprosy, or Hansen's disease, is caused by Mycobacterium leprae, and is still very relevant for the human community due to its transmissible nature, variable presentation and composite clinical picture.

This book offers a survey of the state of the art in the field of motion sickness.

Volume 17, entitled Lead: Its Effects on Environment and Health of the series Metal Ions in Life Sciences centers on the interrelations between biosystems and lead.

Volume 17, entitled Lead: Its Effects on Environment and Health of the series Metal Ions in Life Sciences centers on the interrelations between biosystems and lead.

This book brings together the most current thinking and research on educator stress and how education systems can support quality teachers and quality education.

Interior architecture is the main factor in creating pleasant environments for in-patient healthcare.

This compact book uniquely examines individual lived experience with spinal cord injury (SCI).

This book gathers cutting-edge research and best practices relating to occupational risk and safety management, healthcare and ergonomics.

This compact book uniquely examines individual lived experience with spinal cord injury (SCI).

In this groundbreaking interdisciplinary work, the authors focus on organizational analysis to understand workplace wellbeing, deviating from previous research that mostly looks at the individual worker or intervention.

A highly disabling infectious disease in developing countries, leprosy, or Hansen's disease, is caused by Mycobacterium leprae, and is still very relevant for the human community due to its transmissible nature, variable presentation and composite clinical picture.

This book gathers cutting-edge research and best practices relating to occupational risk and safety management, healthcare and ergonomics.

This volume of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) series covers the most prevalent NTDs in Europe and Central Asia.

This book is concerned with human factors and ergonomics research and developments in the design and use of systems and devices for effective and safe healthcare delivery.

This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of research and developments relating to human reliability, performance and safety analysis, and human error, risk and safety management in various industrial contexts, such as manufacturing, transportation and health.

This new edition describes the role of heat shock proteins in the life cycle of malaria parasites, particularly in the context of intracellular parasite stages.

Offering an example for transnational cooperation and successful reduction of a neglected tropical disease, this volume shows how Chinese scientists and local physicians controlled schistosomiasis in Zanzibar.

This thematic collection focuses on key parasites and their vectors in Southeast Asia.

This book is aimed at surgeons faced with the immediate management of acute surgical problems in a variety of resource settings.

This book highlights the work of pioneers in this field, in order to inspire their peers, healthcare leaders and an interested audience.

This volume of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) series covers the most prevalent NTDs in North America.

Within the digital era, agile working is imperative for organisations and workers to meet the needs of customers, service-users and ever-changing markets.