Public health and preventive medicine

The staggering number of deaths and emergency department visits caused by firearm injuries has only grown with time.

Despite being preventable and curable since the middle of the twentieth century, tuberculosis (TB) has long persisted as the world's deadliest infectious disease, with the communities most devastated by TB among the poorest and most vulnerable in the world.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER 'Young Forever will change how you view aging.

A Guide to Best Practice in Special Education, Health and Social Care explores and explains the changes in governmental policies across the education, health and social care services, and what they mean for young individuals, parents and professionals.

A Guide to Best Practice in Special Education, Health and Social Care explores and explains the changes in governmental policies across the education, health and social care services, and what they mean for young individuals, parents and professionals.

From the bestselling author of SET BOUNDARIES, FIND PEACE, a road map for understanding and moving past family struggles - and living your life, your way.

Death, Dying and Palliative Care in Children and Young People: Perspectives from Health Psychology examines the issues relevant to children and young people living with serious illness and their families by taking a closer look at the literature and knowledge around the processes of care, health, well-being and development through a health psychology lens.

Death, Dying and Palliative Care in Children and Young People: Perspectives from Health Psychology examines the issues relevant to children and young people living with serious illness and their families by taking a closer look at the literature and knowledge around the processes of care, health, well-being and development through a health psychology lens.

We all know that as a nation our mental health is in crisis.

Rural Healthcare was the first textbook of rural medicine in the UK.

When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities in different areas of the North of England.

Originally published in 1980, this book presents a detailed empirical analysis of the key dimensions of inequality and poverty in Wales, discussing such aspects as the distribution of income and wealth, the housing situation, the functioning of the NHS and urban deprivation.

When originally published in 1988, this book presented new evidence of inequalities in health found among communities in different areas of the North of England.

Originally published in 1980, this book presents a detailed empirical analysis of the key dimensions of inequality and poverty in Wales, discussing such aspects as the distribution of income and wealth, the housing situation, the functioning of the NHS and urban deprivation.

Environmental issues such as ozone layer depletion, overpopulation, biodiversity loss, global warming, natural resource depletion, and so on affect every organism on the planet somehow.

Rural Healthcare was the first textbook of rural medicine in the UK.

Relationships are like road trips.

This volume on Infectious Diseases in an Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology (ESST) addresses the needs of health care providers and policy makers as well as scientists and engineers.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA first of its kind, functional lifestyle guide for PCOS, complete with personal stories and nourishing recipesYou've been diagnosed with or suspect polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

'Dr T's voice - contemporary and thoroughly African - is vital in a country where too many women are taught to be ashamed of their bodies and their sexual desires, and too many men believe they should shame women.

This book on non-migraine primary headaches in medicine is the second machine-generated scientific book in medicine published by Springer  and reflects a new publication format which focuses on literature reviews: state-of-the-art computer algorithms were applied to select relevant sources from Springer Nature journal, rearrange them in a topical order, and provide short summaries of these articles.

This book critically examines how countries across Europe have dealt with the COVID crisis from a policing and security perspective.

This book explores the ways in which systems (organizational) consultation may be applied to school roles and functions as part of an overall systems change process.

This book is a winner of International Academy of Astronautics 2023 Life Science Book Award.

Through an approach strongly oriented to socio-health contexts and healthcare facilities, with multidisciplinary contributions on the methodological and technical aspects, or legislative issues, the book provides tools and design strategies to plan and realize therapeutic places and healing gardens for care, rehabilitation, interaction, and social inclusion.

This book analyzes the factors that have sparked pandemics over the past 2000 years, from the Antonine Plague to COVID-19.

This book provides a comprehensive overview for those interested in research and promoting sexual health in older people, as well as a "e;go-to"e; guide on the topic of sexual behaviour in older adults.

Dieses Handbuch zeigt Entwicklungsperspektiven und -potenziale einer gesunden Hochschule auf und eröffnet den Blick auf ein ganzheitliches Hochschulisches Gesundheitsmanagement für alle Hochschulangehörigen.

Existe una gran desinformación sobre las vacunas en internet, especialmente de quienes rechazan todas las vacunas, pero también de fuentes oficiales, de las que esperamos neutralidad y objetividad.

"Los virus no entienden de fronteras ni de clases sociales".

Un sentimiento recorre nuestras vidas.

Cognitive neuroscience, once a specialized area of psychology and biology, has enjoyed increased worldwide legitimacy in the last thirty years not only in psychiatry and mental health, but also in fields as diverse as education, economics, marketing, and law.

Vaccines are a debate, whether we want them to be or not.

For four decades Robert Evans has been Canada's foremost health policy analyst and commentator, playing a leadership role in the development of both health economics and population health at home and internationally.

O grande livro para desintoxicar o corpo e a alma400 páginas com informações especializadas e verificadas.

This book offers readers a spatial understanding of happiness and subjective well-being.

Robust health care systems are paramount for the health, security, and prosperity of people and countries as a whole.

The true, eye-opening account of how the NHS has been failed and what we can do to save it.

Throughout the history, community health nurses have been an integral part of the health promotion and disease prevention activities as well as health care reform.

"e;Follow the science"e; is what they said.

Most people are familiar with the concept of a negative shift in pH balance (also called the acid/alkaline balance), but most are unaware of its relationship to other health problems and diseases.

"e;Everything worth winning in life boils down to teamwork and leadership.

This edited collection examines engagements between health literacies and undergraduate writing instruction, providing research, case studies, and practical guidance on developing an interdisciplinary writing pedagogy.

Population health management is being increasingly adopted by health systems yet the importance of primary health care in influencing population mortality and the mechanisms that explain it are not well understood.

This edited collection examines engagements between health literacies and undergraduate writing instruction, providing research, case studies, and practical guidance on developing an interdisciplinary writing pedagogy.

Population health management is being increasingly adopted by health systems yet the importance of primary health care in influencing population mortality and the mechanisms that explain it are not well understood.

"e;Everything worth winning in life boils down to teamwork and leadership.

Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain and the surrounding peninsula has been a crucible for attempts to integrate the social and ecological dimensions of wild fire.