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This book aims to establish the relationship between systemic diseases and oral diseases, focusing on their aetiology concerning genetic and environmental factors. Each chapter will develop one different oral and/or systemic disorder, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, periodontitis, among many others.

Exploring the important role of education in both pursuing and implementing sustainable development, this timely Handbook highlights how teaching methods at schools and universities can impact the future. It looks at ways not only to inform students about matters related to sustainable development, but also to empower them to adopt behaviours and actions that lead to more sustainable lifestyles. Chapters from an international team of contributors present and analyse experiences of different learning processes and methods, showcasing the impact of curriculum-related issues and teacher...

This book explores and identifies the main biochemical changes that occur in several diseases, including those of pancreatic, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, psychiatric, nutritional, and infectious origin. It also considers the recognition of possible biochemical markers of each disease, highlighting how they can be used in diagnosis.

Throughout life, human beings undergo several hormonal changes responsible for growth and maturation. These alterations in hormone secretion include enhanced or decreased production, the latter of which is mainly observed during aging. These processes are intrinsic to human development, but may vary from individual to individual. Thus, experienced metabolic changes can alter the state of health and even trigger the development of certain pathologies.The main metabolic differences observed in newborns and children when compared to adults result from the fact that the organism is not yet fully...

"This book focuses on information as an essential element of organizational design and emphasizes the strategic role of knowledge transfer and management in organizations across industries"--