Public health and preventive medicine

A fast and easy six-step approach for addressing insomnia and other sleep disorders*; An effective, easy six-step program to help you sleep better as well as thirteen specific techniques to help you fall asleep and stay asleep *; Offers an integrative approach combining evidence-based sleep science with holistic and spiritual techniques *; Provides online support in the form of short videos, audio meditations, and exercises from the author's successful sleep clinic More than one third of adults suffer from insomnia or some other kind of sleep disorder.

Tracking technologies are now ubiquitous and are part of many people's everyday lives.

Tracking technologies are now ubiquitous and are part of many people's everyday lives.

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are a class of chemicals that are persistent, bio accumulative and toxic (PBT), which are restricted for use under the Stockholm Convention.

This Element presents a careful analysis and discussion of the potential benefit and harm of interventions in the immune system.

This lab manual is a companion to the third edition of the textbook Computational Methods and GIS Applications in Social Science.

A history of motivational interviewing and what its rise reveals about how cultural forms emerge and spread.

Pass the Surgical Technology Certification (CST) exam with ease!

Offering a current, comprehensive, and intersectional guide for students, practitioners, and researchers, this book synthesizes existing scholarship on culturally responsive practices that assist in exploring, understanding, and affirming the sexuality(ies) of disabled, chronically ill, neurodivergent, and Mad individuals.

This innovative new book combines environmental justice scholarship with a material ecocriticism to explore the way in which early Victorian literature (1837-1860) responded to the growing problem of environmental injustice.

This book brings together theologians, clergy, people with dementia, carers, clinicians and others to offer a holistic, interdisciplinary exploration of dementia which focuses not only on what dementia is and what it is not, but more importantly, what it means to live well with dementia and to find hope where sometimes it feels like there is no hope.

This book examines how legal institutions reify the value of death in the twenty-first century.

Offering a current, comprehensive, and intersectional guide for students, practitioners, and researchers, this book synthesizes existing scholarship on culturally responsive practices that assist in exploring, understanding, and affirming the sexuality(ies) of disabled, chronically ill, neurodivergent, and Mad individuals.

This innovative new book combines environmental justice scholarship with a material ecocriticism to explore the way in which early Victorian literature (1837-1860) responded to the growing problem of environmental injustice.

Disability is history and futurity, culture and society, practice and theory, work and play, an immense desire for life by which body and mind are dragged kicking and screaming into each and every new day.

This title was first published in 2003.

Why do people run?

Taking a rights-based approach to the interdependence of play and health in childhood, this text argues that the child's right to health and development cannot be satisfied without also the fulfillment of their right to play.

Why do people run?

This book examines how legal institutions reify the value of death in the twenty-first century.

Disability is history and futurity, culture and society, practice and theory, work and play, an immense desire for life by which body and mind are dragged kicking and screaming into each and every new day.

This book is an evaluation of the effectiveness of housing enforcement and tenant protection in England's private rented sector using policy analysis to evaluate regulatory provisions and local authority guidance to identify the advantages and limitations of existing policies.

Exploring how and why communication breakdowns occur during pandemics and world disasters, this book offers solutions for improving communication and managing future public health crises.

This exciting new book provides a novel interdisciplinary introduction to Childhood and Youth Studies and Psychology.

This exciting new book provides a novel interdisciplinary introduction to Childhood and Youth Studies and Psychology.

The field of medical humanities is growing rapidly and offers many valuable insights for medical education generally and for enhancing and improving communication specifically.

Esperanza para Hashimoto Si tienes tiroiditis de Hashimoto, puedes creer que no hay nada que hacer más allá de la triste resignación.

The field of medical humanities is growing rapidly and offers many valuable insights for medical education generally and for enhancing and improving communication specifically.

This ground-breaking ethnography illuminates the theory and practice of "e;aging in place"e; by examining the relationships between migrant live-in care workers of older people in Israel, and their local employers and family members.

¿Tienes problemas para digerir ciertos alimentos, sufres de hinchazón después de haber comido o inexplicables trastornos intestinales, pero el médico ha excluido la celiaquía?

This ground-breaking ethnography illuminates the theory and practice of "e;aging in place"e; by examining the relationships between migrant live-in care workers of older people in Israel, and their local employers and family members.

Si alguna vez te has encontrado con dificultades con las dietas, la comida, tu imagen corporal o tu peso, entonces La revolución de la diosa es tu nuevo manual para toda tu vida.

This Element presents a careful analysis and discussion of the potential benefit and harm of interventions in the immune system.

Providing a concise introduction to the field of occupational and environmental medicine, this book delves into what it does, how it protects workers, how it benefits employers, and how it is developing as an important field in health protection.

Das Alkoholentzugssyndrom ist eine ernsthafte Herausforderung, die sowohl körperliche als auch psychische Auswirkungen haben kann.

Immerse yourself in my world, a life shaped by extraordinary experiences and a belief in the supernatural.

What are the potential health benefits of plant-based diets?

This book provides an approachable introduction to food labels.

Essential reading for health and mental health administrators, community agencies, and policy makers as well as students and general interest readers, this book details the state of the physical and mental health of many Latina/o American groups.

Ya hice el reseteo y ahora, ¿cómo sigo?

Providing a concise introduction to the field of occupational and environmental medicine, this book delves into what it does, how it protects workers, how it benefits employers, and how it is developing as an important field in health protection.

Este libro presenta una evaluación de los factores y la estructura de actores que interactuaron para modificar la Política de seguridad del paciente en Colombia entre los años 2000 y 2018, evaluación en la que se utilizó el marco de coaliciones de causa (ACF, por sus siglas en inglés) y se realizó un estudio de caso cuya unidad de análisis fue el subsistema de la Política de seguridad del paciente.

'A terrifying story of profit before patients, and a chilling glimpse of what can happen when private companies are allowed to take charge of healthcare.

Edited by a clinical psychologist who has been on the ground helping to develop psychosocial support for Ebola survivors in one of the hardest-hit regions of West Africa, this book explains the devastating emotional aspects of the epidemic and its impact on survivors and the population in West Africa, families in the diaspora, and people in the United States and other countries.

A New Scientist, Globe and Mail, and Eater Best Book of 2023In the tradition of Michael Pollan, Anthony Bourdain, and Mark Bittman, a surprising, flavorsome tour of ancient cuisines (Kirkus, STARRED)from Neolithic bread to ancient Roman fish sauceand why reviving the foods of the past is the key to saving the future.

Providing accurate, accessible information on vaccines and the controversies that surround them, this book outlines the history of vaccine regulation and interactions between vaccines and the immune system, and thoughtfully considers each vaccine debate.

Here at last is a realistic and practical book that shows how evidence-based practice can be successfully applied in a primary care setting.