Pathology of a Black African Population
ISBN: 9783642818004 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Various nouns have been used in the past to describe the Black races of South Africa and these terms will be used interchangeably in the text. They include "Bantu, African, Negro and Black." Although the currently recommended term is that of "Blacks of South Africa," many articles have been published in the Medical literature referring to Bantu, e. g., "Bantu Siderosis," and other articles have appeared referring to African, e. g., "African Cardiomyopathy." The material for this study was derived from the pathology laboratory at Barag wanath Hospital (2,500 beds) which serves the town of...
Various nouns have been used in the past to describe the Black races of South Africa and these terms will be used interchangeably in the text. They in...
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Manual of Internal Fixation: Techniques Recommended by the Ao Group
ISBN: 9783642965074 / Angielski / Miękka / 409 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first part of this manual deals with the experimental and scientific basis and the principles of the AOjASIF method of stable internal fixation. It deals with the function and main use of the different AO implants, the use of the different AO instruments, and with the essentials of the operative technique and of postoperative care. It also discusses the handling of the most important postoperative complications. The second part deals at length with the AO recommendations for the operative treatment of the most common closed fractures in the adult. This has been organized in anatomical...
The first part of this manual deals with the experimental and scientific basis and the principles of the AOjASIF method of stable internal fixation. I...
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385,52 zł |
Vaccinations: Procedures, Types & Controversy
ISBN: 9781620810361 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vaccines play an essential role in keeping humans and animals healthy. The vaccine has been one of the most important interventions designed to both prevent and to treat diseases, strengthening and improving the weakened immune system. In this book, the authors discuss veterinary sector vaccines and how they may be applied to improve human vaccines; immunisation recommendations for healthcare workers; a new vaccination method for exogenous and endogenous antigen initiated disorders; the impact of vaccination on disease prevention and control; and, T-Cell vaccination for multiple sclerosis.
Vaccines play an essential role in keeping humans and animals healthy. The vaccine has been one of the most important interventions designed to both p...
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The Epidemiologist's Apprentice: Your Study Guide on Measures of Disease Occurrence
ISBN: 9781469912028 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related events in human populations, and the application of this study to control health problems. Measures of disease occurrence, such as the point prevalence of adult obesity in the United States, are central to the discipline. This is a study guide on measures of disease occurrence. The material presented includes concepts such as point prevalence, risk, and mortality rate. As stated on the front cover, inside you will find outlines, definitions of terms, formulas, graphic organizers, and self-assessments. The book is...
Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of health-related events in human populations, and the application of this study to con...
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87,21 zł |
Technopathogenology: Technology and Non-Evident Risk - A Contribution to Prevention
ISBN: 9783034306126 / Angielski / Twarda / 772 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals with the prevention of potential non-evident risks on human health associated with technology which encloses the general knowledge of developing processes used to achieve either goods or services. The voids in technological knowledge used in the development of new technologies are responsible for hidden defects in the same. The authors suggest that hidden defects in technologies are accountable for hazards in generations of environmental factors that they call technopathogens. These factors can cause adverse effects to human health which are expressed not immediately but over...
This book deals with the prevention of potential non-evident risks on human health associated with technology which encloses the general knowledge of ...
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758,49 zł |
An Introduction to Epidemiology for Health Professionals
ISBN: 9781461426004 / Angielski / Miękka / 163 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, the public worries about emerging diseases and rapid changes of the frequency of well known diseases like autism, diabetes and obesity making the word epidemic part of the general discussion. Epidemiology should therefore be a basic component of medical training, yet often it is undertaught or even neglected. Concise and readable while also rigorous and thorough, An Introduction to Epidemiology for Health Professionals goes beyond standard textbook content to ground the reader in scientific methods most relevant to the current health landscape and the evolution of evidence-based...
Today, the public worries about emerging diseases and rapid changes of the frequency of well known diseases like autism, diabetes and obesity making t...
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308,41 zł |
The Ashgate Research Companion to the Globalization of Health
ISBN: 9781409409243 / Angielski / Twarda / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global health has emerged as a distinct field of academic research and professional activity. Over the last decade, health has become an important element of many nations' foreign policies, a routine agenda item for the G8 and a rapidly expanding focus of bilateral and multilateral development assistance. Some aspects of health, like the spread of easily transmitted communicable diseases, are self-evidently global in an age of rapid, low-cost air travel. Many more reflect the influence of transnational economic integration ('globalization') and its effects on national economies, societies and...
Global health has emerged as a distinct field of academic research and professional activity. Over the last decade, health has become an important ele...
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698,90 zł |
Essentials of Environmental Epidemiology for Health Protection: A Handbook for Field Professionals
ISBN: 9780199663415 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essentials of Environmental Epidemiology for Health Protection guides front line public health practitioners through the decisions they are likely to face when dealing with environmental health problems. It does this by showing how to integrate relevant aspects of environmental science, communication sciences, toxicology, and most importantly environmental epidemiology skills to conduct initial investigations which encompass all relevant issues. The book uses a problem orientated style, using case studies, to provide practical examples of how to plan and carry out investigations or research...
Essentials of Environmental Epidemiology for Health Protection guides front line public health practitioners through the decisions they are likely to ...
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379,05 zł |
Understanding and Conducting R
ISBN: 9781118135402 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive introduction to behavioral and social science research methods in the health sciences
A comprehensive introduction to behavioral and social science research methods in the health sciences
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642,77 zł |
La Epidemiologia Aplicada a la Medicina del Trabajo
ISBN: 9781463341282 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creo que muchos de los profesionales de la salud, no tienen una comprension adecuada, acerca de lo que abarca la Medicina del Trabajo y las relaciones que esta tiene con la Epidemiologia. Mas aun, frecuentemente se encuentra una falta de comunicacion entre el medico del trabajo y el epidemiologo a pesar de su mutuo interes en la salud y la enfermedad de los trabajadores. Ademas, considero justo decir, que la mayoria de los estudiantes de medicina y de otras ciencias de la salud, consideran a la Medicina del Trabajo y a la Epidemiologia, como unidades de aprendizaje aburridas e irrelevantes,...
Creo que muchos de los profesionales de la salud, no tienen una comprension adecuada, acerca de lo que abarca la Medicina del Trabajo y las relaciones...
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93,98 zł |
La Epidemiologia Aplicada a la Medicina del Trabajo
ISBN: 9781463341299 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creo que muchos de los profesionales de la salud, no tienen una comprension adecuada, acerca de lo que abarca la Medicina del Trabajo y las relaciones que esta tiene con la Epidemiologia. Mas aun, frecuentemente se encuentra una falta de comunicacion entre el medico del trabajo y el epidemiologo a pesar de su mutuo interes en la salud y la enfermedad de los trabajadores. Ademas, considero justo decir, que la mayoria de los estudiantes de medicina y de otras ciencias de la salud, consideran a la Medicina del Trabajo y a la Epidemiologia, como unidades de aprendizaje aburridas e irrelevantes,...
Creo que muchos de los profesionales de la salud, no tienen una comprension adecuada, acerca de lo que abarca la Medicina del Trabajo y las relaciones...
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177,74 zł |
Enhancing the Professional Culture of Academic Health Science Centers: Creating and Sustaining Research Communities
ISBN: 9781846195235 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The future of basic and translational research in health care depends on the ability of large, complex health science centers to educate, discover new answers to complex problems, and operate in the service of the public good. So what ingredients are required for successful research in academic health science centers (AHSCs)? This volume presents a number of compelling, international stories about personal and professional investments in research activities as well as the challenges, opportunities, and satisfactions. Each chapter explores concepts for successful research with a focus on the...
The future of basic and translational research in health care depends on the ability of large, complex health science centers to educate, discover new...
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295,04 zł |
Clinical Cancer Prevention
ISBN: 9783642265686 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is based on presentations by some of the world's leading experts at the Sixth International Conference on Clinical Cancer Prevention, held in St. Gallen, Switzerland, during March 2010. The main themes are the latest advances in the prevention of breast and prostate cancer and the role of infection in the development of liver and gastric cancer. Special emphasis is given to perspectives on the chemoprevention of breast cancer, as the conference included an international consensus meeting on this subject. New research findings are presented and potentially more effective cancer...
This book is based on presentations by some of the world's leading experts at the Sixth International Conference on Clinical Cancer Prevention, held i...
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424,07 zł |
Approaches to Breast Cancer Prevention
ISBN: 9789401056649 / Angielski / Miękka / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a logical companion volume to Women at High Risk to Breast Cancer (Kluwer, 1989) edited by me previously. It distinguishes two aspects of current ap proaches to clinical breast cancer prevention. The first is the need to advise individ ual women on how they might reduce their personal risk, while the second is the design of measures aimed at reducing the total incidence of breast cancer in the community. While the former is a problem faced daily by clinicians, the latter is a goal which will involve large scale, carefully planned interventional studies. Because knowledge of the...
This book is a logical companion volume to Women at High Risk to Breast Cancer (Kluwer, 1989) edited by me previously. It distinguishes two aspects of...
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771,08 zł |
East-West Life Expectancy Gap in Europe: Environmental and Non-Environmental Determinants
ISBN: 9789401072885 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents the procedings of an "Advanced Research Workshop," held under the auspices of the NATO International Scientific Exchange Programme, on the Environmental and Non-environmental Determinants of the East-West Life Expectancy Gap in Europe. The workshop brought together individuals from Eastern and Western Europe and North America who had a common interest in understanding the evolution of the relative declines in life expectancy in Central and Eastern Europe, compared to the West, over the past 30 years. Between 1989 and 1993, I carried out a series of investigations into the...
This volume presents the procedings of an "Advanced Research Workshop," held under the auspices of the NATO International Scientific Exchange Programm...
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Mahajan & Gupta Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine
ISBN: 9789350901878 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Health Activism: Foundations and Strategies
ISBN: 9781446249642 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Activism is action on behalf of a cause, action that goes beyond what is conventional or routine and is relative to the actions by others.
Health activism is a growing area of interest for many who work to improve health at both national and international levels because it offers a more direct approach to achieve lasting social and political change. This book, for the first time, provides a clear foundation to the theory, evidence-base and strategies that can be harnessed to bring about change to improve the lives and health of others.
For anyone working to... Activism is action on behalf of a cause, action that goes beyond what is conventional or routine and is relative to the actions by others. ...
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678,20 zł |
Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics: A Primer for Clinical Investigators and Decision-Makers
ISBN: 9783642648144 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a book for clinicians, clinical investigators, trainees, and graduates who wish to develop their proficiency in the planning, execution, and interpretation of clinical and epidemiological research. Emphasis is placed on the design and analysis of research studies involving human subjects where the primary interest concerns principles of analytic (cause-and- effect) inference. The topic is presented from the standpoint of the clinician and assumes no previous knowledge of epidemiology, research design or statistics. Extensive use is made of illustrative examples from a variety of...
Here is a book for clinicians, clinical investigators, trainees, and graduates who wish to develop their proficiency in the planning, execution, and i...
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501,19 zł |
Handbook of Survival Analysis
ISBN: 9781466555662 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Handbook of Survival Analysis presents modern techniques and research problems in lifetime data analysis. This area of statistics deals with time-to-event data that is complicated by censoring and the dynamic nature of events occurring in time. With chapters written by leading researchers in the field, the handbook focuses on advances in survival analysis techniques, covering classical and Bayesian approaches. It gives a complete overview of the current status of survival analysis and should inspire further research in the field. Accessible to a wide range... Handbook of Survival Analysis presents modern techniques and research problems in lifetime data analysis. This area of statistics ... |
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Global Pandemic Threats: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9781440842825 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Pandemic Threats: A Reference Handbook provides all-encompassing coverage that introduces key concepts and traces the history of pandemics, enabling readers to grasp the complexity of the global problem and the difficulties of executing effective solutions. Written in an easy-to-understand manner, it provides a "go-to" resource that systematically addresses dozens of diseases of the past as well as re-emergent or newly emerging pathogens that have the potential of becoming pandemics. The book's extensive coverage of past pandemics includes bubonic plague,... Global Pandemic Threats: A Reference Handbook provides all-encompassing coverage that introduces key concepts and traces the history of pan... |
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277,92 zł |