The Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a virtual workshop series that gathered researchers, government officials, and other global leaders in nutrition research and policy.
The notion of matching diet with an individual's genetic makeup is transforming the way the public views nutrition as a means of managing health and preventing disease.
This insightful and timely book equips family doctors and other primary healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to address a diverse range of new and important challenges in the field of primary mental health care, including ongoing impacts from the COVID pandemic, thanatophobia, and end-of life care, humanitarian and geopolitical catastrophes, and the effects of climate change.
Konfliktsituationen sind in Kliniken häufig nicht zu vermeiden; sie können sich bis hin zu Schadensersatzforderungen gegen die Betreiber der Kliniken „aufschaukeln“.
The Physical Therapist's Guide to Women's Pelvic, Perinatal, and Reproductive Health provides physical rehabilitation throughout the lifespan for women and focuses on pelvic, pregnancy, and reproductive conditions in women.
This text fills the gap between medical specialties in this topic, covering the dermatological diseases appearing during or affected by pregnancy; it also looks at safe drug usage and the cosmetic and aesthetic concerns of the pregnant woman.
Care and Disability is an edited collection offering critical perspectives on representations of care and disability, by emerging and established scholars across multiple periods, regions, and genres of literary studies.
Digital health is becoming a key solution to improve access and quality healthcare delivery through overcompensating geographical barriers and facilitating evidence-based decision-making.
Digital health is becoming a key solution to improve access and quality healthcare delivery through overcompensating geographical barriers and facilitating evidence-based decision-making.
Adults living in certain olive-growing areas of the Mediterranean Basin display high life expectancies and rates of chronic disease that are among the lowest in the world.
La primera infancia transcurre desde el nacimiento, pasando por la etapa neonatal hasta la edad preescolar hacia los seis años, donde ocurren grandes y acelerados cambios que deben ser valorados exhaustivamente.
Written by experts in the analytical chemistry of tobacco smoke, Tobacco Smoke Exposure Biomarkers summarizes the toxicology, metabolic pathway, and biomarkers of nicotine, TSNAs, PAHs, VOCs, AAs, Catechol and Hydroquinone, HCN, CO and NOx, and heavy metals, and the use of this biomarker in exposure assessment and/or cigarette smoke exposure enviro
Over recent decades, the decline of trust, mounting of fears, and increasing denial of science appear as a marked shift of societal attitudes towards many institutions and professionals.
Handbook of Nutritional Disorders is a comprehensive handbook covering topics in nutrition, malnutrition, and the clinical disorders associated with nutrition from deficiency to toxicity.
The "e;Manipal Interdisciplinary Health Science and Technical Reports-2023"e; is a comprehensive compilation of cutting-edge research and innovative findings across the fields of health sciences and technology.
Considered an essential resource by many in the field, Diving and Subaquatic Medicine remains the leading text on diving medicine, written to fulfil the requirements of any general physician wishing to advise their patients appropriately when a diving trip is planned, for those accompanying diving expeditions or when a doctor is required to assess
This unique, interdisciplinary book critically examines the important roles that witness accounts from healthcare professionals have played in testifying to historical instances of genocide, mass killing, epidemic disease, and natural disaster over the past century.
Konfliktsituationen sind in Kliniken häufig nicht zu vermeiden; sie können sich bis hin zu Schadensersatzforderungen gegen die Betreiber der Kliniken „aufschaukeln“.
Bringing together perspectives from academics, practitioners, campaigners, and activists, this book explores the victimology of disability hate crime (DHC).
Originally published in 1995, The Body Under Stress, reissued here with a new preface, seeks to define positive health, the skills needed to acquire it, and how to pass them on to others as part of education and counselling on health issues.
Este libro es una herramienta útil para los profesionales de seguridad y salud en el trabajo, los salubristas ocupacionales, las empresas, las entidades de control, las entidades del mundo asegurador, empresarios y emprendedores, trabajadores, organismos de atención de emergencias y demás protagonistas del mundo laboral, a quienes, sin importar su tamaño, actividad económica o régimen jurídico, la presente obra puede representar un importante aporte para la atención inicial de casos en los que se pueda ver afectada la salud e integridad de quienes se encuentran en los ambientes laborales, para lo cual, los autores hemos abordado desde el análisis, exigibilidad y aplicabilidad jurídica, hasta llegar a contener diferentes procedimientos y atenciones básicas en salud que le permitan ayudar o mitigar o administrar la ocurrencia de eventos que afecten la salud e integridad de las personas que ocupan un espacio en el ambiente de trabajo.
This persuasive volume develops a novel approach to medical education and the medical humanities, making a case for the integration of the two to explore the ways in which 'warm' humanism and 'cold' technologies can come together to design humane posthumanist futures in medicine.
This book is the first of its kind to examine key topics in death, dying, and bereavement through a critical lens, highlighting how the understanding and experience of death can vary considerably, based on social, cultural, historical, political, and medical contexts.
Power and Sample Size in R guides the reader through power and sample size calculations for a wide variety of study outcomes and designs and illustrates their implementation in R software.
Geospatial tools to Groundwater Resources explain the most recent methods in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and geostatistics as they apply to groundwater through complete case studies that demonstrate actual remote sensing applications in this field.
