Medicine: general issues

The general practice consultation is one of the most challenging encounters in medicine.

This book provides a unique foundation upon which to view how the involvement of the death care sector offers a potential route to take in practice and research in reaching urban communities of color dealing with gun-related deaths.

This book discusses how hierarchical and collectivist cultures contribute to the challenges and opportunities in communication in health care.

This book offers a comprehensive review of disinfection by-products (DBPs), exploring various aspects from detection methods and precursors to their potential health risks, regulation, and future implications.

This book is an introduction to the theory of causal inference in observational studies.

The book provides an intensive overview on exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment, from basic research to clinical practice.

This book discusses numerical methods for solving partial differential and integral equations, as well as ordinary differential and integral equations, involving fractional differential and integral operators.

This monograph evaluates public policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic through a public choice lens.

This up-to-date and unique monograph covers the different aspects of pharmaceutical validation, calibration, qualification and documentation.

This book offers a comprehensive review of disinfection by-products (DBPs), exploring various aspects from detection methods and precursors to their potential health risks, regulation, and future implications.

A son's journey through his father's dementia.

This book describes the basic concepts and recent advances in new discoveries and technologies related to microbial omics and their role in environmental research and human health.

This book, now in an extensively revised second edition, provides a comprehensive summary of the latest knowledge regarding glycosignals and a thorough analysis of their involvement in not only cancers but also other refractory conditions such as chronic inflammatory disorders.

This book provides a complete practical guide of processing data in public health with R language.

This book elucidates the role of microbial genomic islands (GEIs) in genome stability, plasticity, evolutionary adaptation, and pathogenicity in the bacterial population.

This book critically appraises the field of Arts in Health in the light of the recent public health crisis and so-called culture wars.

Convolutional Neural Networks for Medical Applications consists of research investigated by the author, containing state-of-the-art knowledge, authored by Dr Teoh Teik Toe, in applying Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to the medical imagery domain.

Aging is a topic that concerns all of us, since none of us can escape it.

This book comprehensively reviews the disease dynamics, distribution, surveillance, epidemiology, diagnosis, control strategies, and management of the desert malaria.

This book serves as a comprehensive guide for hospitals embarking on a digital maturity journey, offering actionable insights, best practices, and lessons learned from healthcare leaders worldwide.

This book is a compilation of work by experts from the different domains of the healthcare industry,  ranging from hospital planning to quality management, clinical services to disaster management.

This book characterizes the major pollution patterns of emerging contaminants, such as sources, emission effluents, temporal and spatial distributions, multi-media transportation and transformation processes, exposure pathways to ecosystems and humans, and ecological risks.

This book brings together conceptual, theoretical, policy-based, and empirical contributions from multidisciplinary lenses to bridge the existing knowledge gap in the field of medicine, entrepreneurship and health economics.

This book comprehensively covers critically investigated information on medicinal plants prioritized for their anti-allergy properties.

This book prepares internal medicine and medicine-pediatrics residents for their internal medicine board examinations.

This is a pioneering book that delves into the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare, specifically focusing on the detection and prevention of infectious diseases.

This volume in the Epigenetics and Human Health series explores the intersection of diet and epigenetic modifications.

This book offers a novel examination of the relations, actions, and practices of healthcare workers, analysed in terms of collective mobilisation.

This book examines ways in which families' physical environments have implications for their relationships and the health and well-being of their members.

The book focuses on the emerging anti-aging approaches for maintaining better health in old age.

Conducting research requires resources to meet the research need.

This book is the first authoritative study of the research output and scientific impact of Nigerian health academics, including those in the diaspora.

This book features multi-omics big-data integration and data-mining techniques.

What is pediatric suffering, and how is the suffering of sick children different from that of sick adults?

This collection of chapters describes in detail the physical therapy research in patients with various types of cancers to help medical professionals and physical therapists help improve the physical function, activity of daily living, quality of life, the survival rate in cancer patients and cancer survivors.

This book, which is the  second volume of Role of Microorganisms in Pathogenesis and Management of Autoimmune Diseases, provides comprehensive coverage on how microbial pathogens can subvert our immune system into responding against self and resulting in autoimmune diseases.

This book provides the reader with a thorough understanding of schizophrenia as a complex brain disorder by explaining the various aspects investigated for its cognizance from epigenetics to chemistry and physics to computational approaches.

This book examines the role of nanobiosensors in point-of-care applications for personalized healthcare and management.

This book explores Ireland's Marriage Bar, examining its impact on women's lives and the predominantly feminised nursing profession.

The book summarizes the emerging topic about the effects of SMF on biological samples ranging from single molecules, subcellular compartments, and cells to whole organisms.

This book addresses the question of whether or not behavioural differences between children can be most appropriately characterised by dimensions of psychological problems or by categorical diagnoses.

Pandemics such as Covid-19, Ebola, SARS, and influenza, as well as the necessary measures for their research, prevention, and treatment, raise a number of ethical issues that confront science, the medical profession, and health policy.

Historical Diseases from a Modern Perspective: The American Experience is a must read for any physician, medical student, history buff, fan of historical novels, or individuals concerned about reemerging diseases.

These books bring together a panel of expert arbovirologists who recall the history of arbovirology from very personal perspectives.

The purpose of this timely and stimulating book is to examine the causes and impacts of moral distress among US medical residents.

   The dependency on animal biotechnology in livestock industries has been increased in the recent past.

This book covers the pathogenesis, etiology, diagnosis and treatment options for avascular necrosis of the lunate, offering readers a systematic overview of Kienbock's disease.

This book provides readers with the most up-to-date practical information on breast cancer screening.

With the recent technological advancement usage of unique nanomaterials and bio-based composite materials as sensors has been greatly improved.