Public health and preventive medicine

This volume provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on grit, its measurement, manifestation and development.

This book offers fresh perspectives on issues of food justice.

Starting with a working definition, this comprehensive work defines the attributes of the population health model.

This book is a compact clinical introduction to Lyme borreliosis for physicians of all specialties who care for patients with suspected B.

This book offers a wealth of new views and interpretations of well-being in tourism, emphasizing the role that co-creation - the creation or enhancement of value through tourist engagement with tourism providers and other tourists - is increasingly playing in enriching tourist experiences.

This book introduces readers to the concept of 'frugal innovation' and describes novel low-cost technologies that aid in diagnosing infectious diseases.

Rotator cuff surgery is currently the most common surgical procedure involving the shoulder.

This book offers a timely review of modern technologies for health, with a special emphasis on wireless and wearable technologies, GIS tools and machine learning methods for managing the impacts of pandemics.

Telebehavioral Health (TBH), defined as the use of information and telecommunication technologies for remote behavioral health service delivery, has witnessed exponential growth in recent years.

The textbook provides an overview of the sensory science field  in the context of  diseases such as obesity and Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

This state-of-the-art book brings together the full range of issues that can inform care for patients experiencing the effects of concussion.

This book provides students and researchers with a resource that includes the current application of the multi-criteria decision theory in a variety of fields, including the environment, health care, engineering, and architecture.

The book covers the three largest sources of particulate matter pollution in five chapters.

This volume focuses on blocking disease transmission and the ecological perspective of pathogens and pathogenic processes.

This book provides an interdisciplinary overview of the causes and impacts of COVID-19 on populations, economies, politics, institutions and environments from all world regions.

Policing and firearms: it is a crucial relationship.

This book presents a cross-cultural investigation into the interplay between social capital and subjective well-being.

This brief addresses the question of the various ways in which mental health-related issues have become police responsibility.

This book is designed to present a state-of the-art approach to the assessment and management of bereavement-related psychopathology.

This book is the seventh volume in a series covering best practices in community quality of life indicators.

This book looks back at the starting point of engineering to show the importance of motivation in dealing with the passive-to-active consumer change, and explains how engineering can be holistic.

This book contributes to one of the most challenging areas of mental health: substance misuse.

This book presents detailed case reports of unusual diseases with common symptoms, many of which have emerged in the past decade as a result of nature, advances in medical treatment, and increasing recognition of specific underpinnings of human biology and immunology.

This book offers a unique examination of how violence is situationally induced and reproduced for those inmates living with HIV in a US State prison system.

This book addresses the consequences of high agricultural pesticide use over the last few decades in the form of organophosphate poisoning.

Applying a trans-disciplinary approach, this book provides a comprehensive, research-based guide to understanding, implementing, and strengthening sustainable community health in diverse international settings.

This volume connects aspects of personal health, overall well-being, and education to quality of life.

Inequities and health disparities are the greatest and most pressing social issues of our time.

This book contains original essays that look at contagious/infectious disease pandemics and the ethical public policy and administration  these have entailed.

This textbook is exceptional in its coverage of modern theories on the patient-centered approach to communication, preventive dentistry, and dental anxiety.

These lectures aim to help readers understand the logics and nature of the main indicators of inequality and poverty, with special attention to their social welfare underpinnings.

This book discusses preventive actions that have led to reduction in the prevalence of child labor across the world over the 21st century.

This book presents recent advancements in positive psychology, specifically its application across broad areas of current interest.

This book examines in detail the clinical implications of those diseases that either are primarily triggered by air pollution or represent direct consequences of air pollutants.

This book sheds new light on contaminant transport in karst aquifers and the public health implications of contaminated karst groundwater.

A comprehensive and granular insight into the challenges of promoting rational medicine, this book serves as an essential resource for health policy makers and researchers interested in national medicines policies.

Much has been written about policy efforts to achieve 'Health in All Policies': an ambitious attempt to improve population health and reduce health inequalities by ensuring multiple policy areas are more attuned to their health impacts.

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This book comprehensively educates psychiatrists about malpractice and other liability.

This volume offers the most comprehensive coverage on fetal programming.

This book draws on Mark Mc Auley's wealth of experience to provide an intuitive step-by-step guide to the modelling process.

In this interdisciplinary book, experts from philosophy, medicine, law, psychology, economics, and social sciences address questions and develop solutions for a well-designed society of long life.

This book describes the spatial and temporal perspectives on COVID-19 and its impacts and deepens our understanding of human dynamics during and after the global pandemic.

This book assesses the construction of masculinities in relation to appearance, embodiment and emotions by drawing on perspectives in psychology, sociology, gender studies and public health.

This handbook examines the psychology of fatherhood throughout the lifespan and across multiple contexts.

This sourcebook is an unparalleled resource in the field of family science.

This book presents up-to-date scientific information about alcohol based on Cox and Klinger's motivational model, which has been described as, "e;the most widely known and influential motivational model of alcohol use"e; (Cooper et al.

This book offers a new physical chemistry perspective on the control of lipid oxidation reactions by antioxidants, and it further explores the application of several oxidation inhibition strategies on food and biological systems.

This book introduces and applies the stochastic modeling techniques and the first exit time theory in demography through describing the theory related to the health state of a population and the introduced health state function.

This volume addresses new innovations in quality of life and well-being from the perspectives of the individual, society and community.