Personal and public health / health education

This book introduces readers to essential advances in the application of physical processing technology in food processing that have been made in recent years.

This book summarizes the reported health benefits of bioactive factors in cereal foods and their potential underlying mechanisms.

The dramatically increasing aging population of Hong Kong has elicited new risks and opportunities to facilitate a positive life for older adults.

This volume focuses on cadmium (Cd) exposure, its effects on human health, the mechanism of Cd accumulation and the development of mitigation technologies.

Our Earth is considered as a natural system which organizes and controls itself.

The proceedings volume focuses on halal management and science topics.

This book brings together concepts from the building, environmental, behavioural and health sciences to provide an interdisciplinary understanding of office and workplace design.

This book provides valuable new insights into preventive measures for chronic arsenic poisoning, exploring the various causes, metabolism and toxicity, preventive drugs, functional foods and various methods for removing arsenic from contaminated water.

This book focuses on the emerging health issues due to climate change, particularly emphasizing the situation in developing countries.

This book assesses river health in the Lancang River Basin with regard to the impacts of hydropower projects.

The book discusses up-to-date and detailed information about the nutritional quality of forage in the biodiversity-rich Himalayan region and their potential in livestock feeding.

This volume discusses the importance of positive schooling in producing responsible and potentially productive adults.

This book serves as a roadmap for the development and application of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures, supporting beginners through to experts, as a practical guide.

In the marine environment, single-celled, microscopic, plant-like organisms naturally occur in the well-lit surface layer of any body of water.

This book systematically reviews the history of lead-free piezoelectric materials, including the latest research.

This publication is a practical guidebook on environmental risk assessment, especially for watershed-scale management.

This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2017 edition of the Singapore Conference of Applied Psychology (SCAP), an event held annually in Singapore.

Dieses wissenschaftlich fundierte Fachbuch bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die biochemischen und physiologischen Grundlagen der low carb vegetarischen und veganen Ernährungsweise.

This Element argues that the peoples associated with China have played vital roles in the emergence of modern international health.

Omega-3 fatty acids can limit the inflammation that is the underlying cause of many severe diseases of modern civilization, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Omega-3 fatty acids can limit the inflammation that is the underlying cause of many severe diseases of modern civilization, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

This book provides up-to-date information and practical approaches to Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) programs for digestive and / or cardiopulmonary surgery.

This proceedings volume explores a range of sports-related topics, including sports science, exercise, sports engineering and technology, in contributions prepared by respected experts and presented at the 3rd International Colloquium on Sports Science, Exercise, Engineering and Technology (ICoSSEET2016).

This book provides multinational evidence on active and healthy ageing.

This book offers an empowering approach to working with people with an acquired brain injury (ABI) based upon the views and perspectives of people with ABI themselves.

The book highlights intricate predisposing factors for pathogenesis of nutritional anemia.

This timely contribution to the global literature on health inequities approaches the subject through a synthesis and analysis of relevant published literature on India.

This book discusses modern technologies for utilizing various types of agricultural waste as a direct means of properly managing its abundance.

The book aims to provide a comprehensive view of advanced environmental approaches for wastewater treatment, heavy metal removal, pesticide degradation, dye removal, waste management, microbial transformation of environmental contaminants etc.

This book describes the structure, function and nutritional values of iron-, zinc-, selenium- and calcium-containing proteins, exploring key mineral-containing proteins like phytoferritin and lactoferrin, as well as a host of zinc- and selenium-containing proteins.

This book addresses up-to-date urban health issues from a systems perspective and provides an appealing integrated urban development strategy based on a 10-year global interdisciplinary research programme created by the International Council for Science (ICSU), and sponsored by the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the United Nations University (UNU).

This book features the best papers presented at the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology in 2016.

This volume, edited by a political scientist and a practicing medical doctor, is organized into two parts: interpersonal and institutional trust.

This edited book focuses on growth and entrepreneurial development in rapidly developing countries in Asia-Pacific region.

This book is a collection of work by scholars currently pursuing research on human security and insecurities in Southeast Asia.

This textbook on Environmental Biotechnology not only presents an unbiased overview of the practical biological approaches currently employed to address environmental problems, but also equips readers with a working knowledge of the science that underpins them.

This book features more than 95 papers that were presented at the bi-annual Regional Conference on Science, Technology and Social Sciences, RCSTSS 2014, which was organized by Universiti Teknologi MARA Pahang.

This book features more than 50 papers presented at the International Halal Conference 2014, which was held in Istanbul and organised by the Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies of Universiti Teknologi MARA.

Marine environment is the largest habitat covering approximately 70% of the total earth surface.

A unique resource for the general public and students interested in immigration and public health, this book presents a comprehensive history of public health and draws 10 key lessons for current immigration and health policymakers.

El libro Multitrauma y maltrato infantil tiene muchas fortalezas.

Promocionando la Salud y la Alimentación Saludable.

El coaching nutricional es un método de entrenamiento personalizado durante el cual el/la coach utiliza una serie de herramientas y técnicas que siguiendo una metodología específica van encaminadas a acompañar y a ayudar al cliente (coachee) para que consiga resultados extraordinarios en diferentes áreas de su vida.

Este libro narra la admirable y conmovedora historia de Lili, una niña de 4 años que tiene el diagnóstico de leucemia.

Esta obra, dirigida a psicólogos, educadores, profesionales relacionados con el desarrollo infantil y lectores en general, contiene una comprensión actualizada de la infancia, el trauma y la resiliencia.

Sobre el campesinado en Colombia durante el periodo 1965-1975.

La accion de reducir a la condicion de cosa a una persona, simbolizada en la mitologia griega con la alegoria de medusa, la gorgona con cabellos de serpiente que convertia en piedra a quien la mirara a los ojos, es el tema de este libro, en el que se postula que la cosificacion de la relacion paciente-familia-cuidadores, como una estrategia habitual para los colaboradores del sector salud, debe ser abordada, tanto para su diagnostico como para su tratamiento, como una patologia social, superando asi los enfoques habituales de humanizacion que se han acostumbrado en clinicas, hospitales y demas entidades del sector.

La humanidad ha llegado a ser la más poderosa fuerza trasformadora del planeta, con lo cual ha creado un nuevo periodo: el Antropoceno o la "era humana".

Este libro es una herramienta invaluable para prevenir el cáncer.

Las enfermedades crónicas representan un problema de salud pública en el mundo entero, y Colombia no es ajena a esta situación.