Medicine: general issues

Promoting Reproductive Security in Developing Countries provides a comprehensive approach to developing and implementing reproductive health programs in the developing world.

This book describes all aspects of a purely biological approach to knee ligament reconstruction that entirely avoids the use of foreign materials in a manner analogous to the use of dowels in carpentry.

This book contains a set of papers which explore the links among climate change, health, and hazards and demonstrate how they interact.

This book introduces the concept of the "e;Person One Could Have Become"e; and shows the importance of mourning for individuals with traumatic experiences.

Das Praxishandbuch für Pflegende, Hebammen und Laktationsberaterinnen, welches Stillprobleme bei Früh- und Neugeborenen erklärt und zeigt, wie diese besonderen Kinder dennoch erfolgreich gestillt werden können.

Epidemic trend analysis, timeline progression, prediction, and recommendation are critical for initiating effective public health control strategies, and AI and data analytics play an important role in epidemiology, diagnostic, and clinical fronts.

A unique and inspirational guide to the creation of an integrated medical education framework for family planning and reproductive health.

This volume brings together for the first time an updated collection of articles exploring poverty, poor relief, illness, and health care as they intersected in Western Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East, during a 'long' Middle Ages.

How can we create a healthier world and prevent the crisis next time?

This book serves as a reference text for regulatory, industry and academic statisticians and also a handy manual for entry level Statisticians.

India has one of the highest numbers of HIV carriers in the world.

An Introduction to Tissue-Biomaterial Interactions acquaints an undergraduate audience with the fundamental biological processes that influence these sophisticated, cutting-edge procedures.

First published in 1999, this volume recognises that the role and status of public health in Europe has again become increasingly recognized and features contributions on various nations within the European Community.

The impact of the United Nations "e;Healthy Prisons"e; initiative has highlighted the importance of health and health promotion in incarcerated populations.

Nicola Salvi's thesis offers a remarkably cogent view of highly sophisticated NMR methods.

Globally, more than one billion people suffer some form of disability and may require assistive devices for their functioning.

Written by industry professionals: a workplace safety specialist in conjunction with a practicing physician and medical manager.

The fifth edition delivers up-to-date coverage of every conceivable aspect in modern-day management of contact dermatitis.

Health, Sickness, Medicine and the Friars in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries explores the attitudes and responses of the mendicant orders to illness, their contribution to medical history, the influence of health and sickness as a factor in the orders' decision making, the extent of their participation in treatments, their relationship with physicians or their own involvement in medical practice, and the problems which occurred as a result of these matters.

The regulation on European Health Technology Assessment (EU HTA) entered into force on 11 January 2022 and will apply from 12 January 2025.

3D Printing in Radiation Oncology: Personalization of Patient Treatment Through Digital Fabrication presents a comprehensive and practical view of the many forms in which 3D printing is being integrated into radiation oncology practice.

This book is the first to introduce applied behavioral, social, and health sciences researchers to a new analytic method, the time-varying effect model (TVEM).

In einer Welt, die ständig Meinungen und Erwartungen an uns stellt, ist es eine wahre Kunst, sich selbst treu zu bleiben und das eigene Glück zu finden.

This book presents a multidisciplinary assessment of the state of science in the use of systemic delivery technologies to deliver anti-aging therapeutics now under development.

Meat and dairy production and consumption are in crisis.

Psychiatry and religion/spirituality (R/S) share an interest in human flourishing, a concern with beliefs and values, and an appreciation for community.

This innovative edited collection brings together leading international academics to explore the use of various non-prescription and prescription substances for the purpose of perceived body image enhancement.

Adolescence is a challenging stage for all individuals, especially for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Racial and ethnic minority youth have less access to health care and experience health disparities that are  linked  to  social  determinants  that impact their  health  and  well-being.

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the role of gut microbiome/microflora in nutrition, metabolism, disease prevention and health issues, including farm animal health and food value, and human gastrointestinal health and immunity.

This book is a collection of essays advancing the discourse in well-being science, authored by key thought leaders in positive psychology and its variants, including positive education, character education, and positive organizational scholarship.

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) afflict more than 1.

This updated second edition of Working with Loss and Grief provides a model for practitioners working with those who are grieving a significant life loss.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book helps scientists, clinicians and other interested individuals understand recent clinical advances and challenges for the future.

In 2018 the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012.

Sharing the costs of ill health is the mark of a civilised society.

"Zähneputzen verhindert Herzinfarkt".

Relational-Cultural theory (RCT) proposes that all people grow through and toward relationships throughout the lifespan.

This book is about the therapeutic environment of the Maggie's centre and explores the many ways this is achieved.

Crash Course Respiratory Medicine

This textbook provides a critical assessment of developments in health and healthcare policy within the UK and Europe.

The definitive skill-building guide to ocular examination procedures-now revised and updatedClinical Procedures for Ocular Examination, Fourth Edition is the must-have eye care resource, whether you re a student, resident, or practitioner.

At times mirroring and at times shockingly disparate to the rise of traditional white American medicine, the history of African-American health care is a story of traditional healers; root doctors; granny midwives; underappreciated and overworked African-American physicians; scrupulous and unscrupulous white doctors and scientists; governmental support and neglect; epidemics; and poverty.

The 5th Edition of this popular introduction to statistics for the medical and health sciences has undergone a significant revision, with several new chapters added and examples refreshed throughout the book.

Hilfe für belastete Frauen in Schwangerschaft und Postpartalzeit- Angesprochen sind: Alle, die eine Gruppe für Schwangere und Mütter anbieten wollen - von der ÄrztIn und PsychotherapeutIn bis zur Hebamme und BeraterIn- In die Zukunft gedacht: Psychoedukation von Müttern ebnet den Weg für eine sichere Bindung und eine bessere psychische Gesundheit für Mutter und Kind sowie die gesamte Familie- Niederschwellig: Einmal die Woche à 90 Minuten am besten in der Gruppe, um fehlende soziale Kontakte auszugleichen- Hilfe durch: Stabilisierung, Wissensvermittlung und EntlastungBevorzugt im Gruppensetting, aber auch in Einzelsitzungen, lernen Frauen Bewältigungsstrategien sowie mögliche Hilfen im Alltag kennen.