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  • Nutrition and Allergic Diseases
    The purpose of this Special Issue, “Nutrition and Allergic Diseases”, is to provide an overview of the role of nutrition in allergy. The prevalence of asthma, rhinitis, and food allergy has increased tremendously over the last few decades. Is there a role for nutrition to help managing this global challenge? This Special Issue touches upon the many aspects that relate to nutrit...
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    67,87 €

  • Vitamin K and Vitamin K-Dependent Proteins in Relation to Human Health
    This Special Issue of Nutrients focuses on advances that extend our knowledge of the biochemical functions and health roles played by both the micronutrient vitamin K and its target Gla proteins.  The scope of potential topics is wide and may include studies in population and patient groups, animal models and at the cellular level.  Examples include the presentation, diagnosis,...
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    59,72 €

  • Stakeholder Health
    Stakeholder Health: Insights from New Systems of Health, developed with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a rich and detailed review of some of the best practices in the areas of community health improvement, as well as clinical and community partnerships, spanning 11 chapters. The chapters range from a crisp review of the social determinants or drivers of hea...
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    25,40 €

  • US Health
    Lykourkos Liaropoulos
    HOW TO FINANCE AND DELIVER HEALTH CAREHealth has been one of the most frequent issues arising in the Social Policy debate for the last 60 or more years. The answers given vary according to political ideology, economic expediency, and the moral standing of individuals and society. The sources of funding are essentially two: either the individual directly, or a larger group actin...
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    16,72 €

  • Prevenção E Controle De Infecção Hospitalar
    Fabiane Noemi
    O Livro Explana As Estratégias De Contenção Da Multirresistência Bacteriana E Desafios Enfrentados Pelos Profissionais Referente À Ausência De Estrutura Física, Recursos Materiais E Humanos, Questões Organizacionais E Administrativas, Necessidade De Educação Em Saúde, Baixa Percepção Do Risco, Pressa, Dentre Outros. Discorre Sobre A Gravidade Do Paciente Oncológico Devido A Tra...
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    16,59 €

  • Panorama Das Doenças Negligenciadas
    Luiz Antônio Ferreira
    Conteúdo Apresenta: Aspectos Da Ciência Biológica E Química, Com Panorama De Futuros Medicamentos. Prisma Da Ciência; Onde Um Jovem Estudante Pode Ter Contato Com A Ciência, Ajudando Nas Decisões No Caminho, Empreendendo Na Ciência, Ou Decidir Não Caminhar Nela. Uma Trilha Teórica Das Doenças Negligenciadas: Mais De 2,5 Bilhões De Pessoas Vivem Em Áreas Endêmicas Para Doenças T...
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    22,36 €

  • Projeto Samu 192
    Victor Nascimento
    O Seu Sonho É Trabalhar No Samu 192 E Você Não Sabe Por Onde Começar? Neste Manual, Você Encontrará Detalhadamente Quais Os Caminhos Deve Seguir, Conhecerá Todas As Formas De Ingresso No Samu 192 E Terá Acesso A Um Passo A Passo Otimizado, Com Orientações, Dicas E Macetes. O Objetivo Do Autor Aqui É Mostrar, Da Maneira Mais Fácil E Objetiva, Como Você Vai Conquistar A Sua Vaga ...
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    17,16 €

  • Fenilcetonúria
    Mary Assis Carvalho / Nilton Carlos Machado / Vanessa Souza Brito
    A Fenilcetonúria (Conhecida Como Pku) É Um Erro Inato Do Metabolismo, Uma Doença Hereditária Que Afeta O Cérebro Através Do Aumento Dos Níveis De Uma Substância Chamada Fenilalanina (Phe) No Sangue. A Phe É Um Aminoácido, Estes São Partes Formadoras De Proteínas. Ela Está Presente Na Maioria Dos Alimentos E Em Alguns Edulcorantes Artificiais. A Pku Não Tratada Está Associada A ...
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    14,04 €

  • Debates Contemporâneos Em Ciências Da Saúde
    Andréa da Silva Dourado
    O Segundo Volume Da Coletânea Debates Contemporâneos Em Ciências Da Saúde Abre Espaço Para A Divulgação De Estudos Que Abordam O Processo De Atenção Em Saúde De Diferentes Populações, Bem Como Os Riscos, As Estratégias E As Políticas Públicas Que O Permeiam. Esse Volume Fornece, Ainda, Um Olhar Sobre O Papel Do Enfermeiro Na Prática Clínica E Sua Importância No Planejamento E F...
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    11,96 €

  • Humanização da assistência ao parto - teoria e prática
    Simone G. Diniz
    Esta tese inspirou toda uma geração de ativistas e pesquisadoras envolvidas no esforço coletivo de transformar a assistência ao parto no Brasil, nos setores público e privado. Quando foi escrita há mais de 20 anos, algumas das intervenções no parto, como o uso de rotina de episiotomia, enemas, tricotomia, manobras de kristeller e procedimentos didáticos (sem necessidade clínica...
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    16,12 €

  • Förderung des Bewegungs- und Sportverhaltens in der Bevölkerung
    Iris Haarland
    Wie gelangt Bewegung ins System? Wie sind Sport- und Bewegungsförderung heute in die Handlungsfelder des Gesundheitsmarktes, des Gesundheitssystems, des Bildungssystems, des Rechtssystems sowie der internationalen Zusammenarbeit integriert - oder auch (noch) nicht? Wie motiviert ist jeder Einzelne, wie motiviert ist das System zur Gesundheitsförderung durch Sport und Bewegungsa...
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    86,36 €

  • Advancing Equity in Global Healthcare Systems
    Achieving equitable healthcare is one of the most critical challenges facing global society today, as systemic disparities continue to limit quality care for marginalized and underserved populations. Health outcomes are profoundly shaped by intersecting factors such as socioeconomic status, geographic location, race, gender, and policy environments. Addressing these disparities...
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    260,81 €

  • Trauma-Informed and Accumulation-Aware Approaches to Child Protection
    Trauma-informed and accumulation-aware child protection frameworks emphasize understanding the complex nature of adversity that children experience. [MF1.1]Rather than viewing harmful events in isolation, these frameworks recognize how multiple stressors, such as neglect, abuse, poverty, and systemic inequities, accumulate and shape a child’s development, behavior, and well-bei...
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    203,01 €

  • Nothing To Do With Skin
    Raywat Deonandan
    Ever wonder how we know what we know? Especially in medical research? How do we know that some diets are probably more healthful than others? How do we know that smoking is likely to cause lung cancer? You might be surprised to learn that it’s not all about scientists doing experiments in labs. Much of what we know comes from population sciences. And epidemiology is the mother ...
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    16,38 €

  • Contagion of Liberty
    Andrew M Wehrman
    This LA Times Book Prize finalist is a timely and fascinating account of the raucous public demand for smallpox inoculation during the American Revolution and the origin of vaccination in the United States.Finalist of the LA Times Book Prize for History by the LA Times, Winner of the Peter J. Gomes Memorial Book Prize by the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Revolutionary War...
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    30,96 €

  • Promoting Health and Wellbeing
    Mbuso Mabuza
    Promoting Health and Wellbeing in Low Resource Settings offers a transformative perspective on public health, moving beyond traditional disease prevention to address health as a multifaceted societal effort. This essential guide bridges the gap between theory and action, providing a roadmap for navigating the complexities of health promotion where resources are limited but the ...
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    44,95 €

  • Decolonizing Global Health
    Ferdinand C Mukumbang
    This insightful volume uses a critical realist perspective to unpack the colonially-informed culture, structures and mechanisms that exist across global health institutions, offering a vision for radical change through a process of decolonization. ...
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    77,25 €

  • Why Medicine Got Sick
    J. Franco / João Franco
    In an age of AI and genomic medicine, why does care still run on a reactive, repair-first logic-and what will it take to change it?Drawing on current research, cross-disciplinary practice, and lived experiences, Why Medicine Got Sick dissects a system that measures without transforming, automates without listening, and treats chronic conditions as if they were acute. This is a ...
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    31,09 €

  • Social Justice in Public Health
    Social Justice in Public Health is the first edited volume to critically assess the foundational concepts underpinning the social determinants of health (SDoH), charting paradigmatic shifts in public health as well as critiquing the depoliticization of the SDoH concept itself. ...
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    77,25 €

  • Biostatistical Methods and Applications in Health Research
    Supported by real-world case studies, this essential textbook provides a detailed overview of the use of biostatistical tools and methods, enabling students and researchers to undertake their own research with confidence and understanding. ...
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    91,78 €

  • The Health Equity Case Studies Handbook
    Peter Boland
    Unlock the Blueprint for Real Change in HealthcareHardly anyone would argue that the healthcare system needs to be reformed as prices skyrocket and Americans feel overwhelmed with conflicting health and wellness information.The Health Equity Case Studies Handbook, however, proves that progress can be made in the healthcare system. In fact, it is being made today.This handbook o...
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    30,69 €

  • Critical Health Communication
    This book offers strong rationales for adopting a critical view of health communication by demonstrating how theories and critical practices can be enriched by foregrounding issues of power, politics, and culture. It will appeal to scholars and graduate students in health communication, critical and cultural communication, and more ...
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    77,02 €

  • Contemporary Issues in Human Services
    James C. Wadley
    This text informs human services students and practitioners on complex contemporary issues in the human services, public health, and clinical social work fields, allowing them to be more agile and better-prepared agents and leaders of change. ...
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    65,69 €

  • 9 Essentials for Quality Health Outcomes in Older and High-Risk Patients
    Robert S. Vaidya
    Healthcare systems today are facing an impending crisis due to increasing numbers of aging and high-risk patients, rising costs, and the challenge of achieving meaningful, lasting patient outcomes. This book provides a fresh perspective on managing complex patients through an interprofessional team-based approach. ...
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    55,98 €

  • Decoding the Pandemic
    Jonathan Wu / Wen-Ta Chiu
    This comprehensive analysis of COVID-19 draws on the Iceberg Framework-a modified systems thinking model-to examine the deeper forces that shaped the pandemic’s trajectory, from structural inequities and institutional fragility to shifting mental models and global behavioral patterns. ...
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    94,15 €

  • Is Daddy Going To Be Ok?
    Emma Charlesworth
    What happens when the love of your life becomes a statistic?When Emma Charlesworth’s husband, Stuart 'Charlie' Charlesworth, took his temperature on Mother’s Day 2020, she had no idea it was the beginning of the end. Less than a month later, he had died, another number in the devastating toll of COVID-19 in the UK. At thirty-nine, Emma became a widow, their ten-year-old daughte...
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    15,61 €

  • Understanding the Sociology of Health
    Anne-Marie Barry / Chris Yuill
    A highly readable and comprehensive introduction to the key theories, debates and issues that help students to understand how sociology can answer complex questions about health and illness. ...
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    157,11 €

  • The Glaucoma Handbook
    Cansu Yüksel Elgin
    Glaucoma, the 'silent thief of sight,' is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness. This engaging text unravels the complexities of this multifaceted condition. From the anatomy of the eye and mechanisms of disease to cutting-edge treatments and research, it bridges foundational knowledge with the latest advancements. ...
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    100,73 €

  • Healthcare for All
    This book offers a comprehensive analysis of India’s healthcare challenges and the pathways to achieving universal health coverage. It critically examines the current healthcare landscape, highlighting persistent issues such as under-nutrition, demographic transitions, and pandemic vulnerabilities. ...
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    76,00 €

  • Essays In Medical Sociology, Volume 2
    Elizabeth Blackwell
    A provocative mirror to medicine s past and a vital lens for today s healthcare debates. Elizabeth Blackwell s Essays in Medical Sociology, Volume 2 returns in a beautiful Alpha Editions restoration that revives a lost voice in the sociology of medicine.This compelling collection gathers Blackwell s sharp, humane reflections on medical social issues: the interplay of social c...
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    16,97 €