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Providing a concise, yet comprehensive, reference on all aspects of industrial exposures and toxicants; this book aids toxicologists, industrial hygienists, and occupational physicians to investigate workplace health problems. • Updates and expands coverage with new...
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Wiley
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2015-03-16
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The books provides a timely analysis in support of a paradigm shift in the field of wastewater management, from ‘treatment for disposal’ to ‘treatment for reuse’ by offering a variety of value propositions for water, nutrient and energy recovery which can support cost...
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Springer
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2015-03-11
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This book examines the gender context of HIV and critiques the global policy response. Anderson contributes to the feminist task of de-invisibilising gender as structural violence and identifies how gendered power structures are responded to at the local level in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2015-03-04
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Health and sustainability have become ubiquitous topics in all realms of popular discourse. What these discussions often overlook is the fact that the two concepts are interrelated, and that their surrounding policies and practices can often inform and reinforce each...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-02-27
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The Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health is the ultimate resource on the subject of public health and epidemiology.The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, offering a global and comprehensive perspective on wide ranging public health needs and...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-02-26
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The Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health is the ultimate resource on the subject of public health and epidemiology.The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, offering a global and comprehensive perspective on wide ranging public health needs and...
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OUP Oxford
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2015-02-26
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This book explores the links between food and democracy. It addresses how democratic principles can be used to shape our food system and takes a practical ‘how-to’ approach to using democratic processes to regain control of the food we eat. It also highlights what food...
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Springer
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2015-02-19
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The bestselling textbook to understanding health research, updated and expanded Research Methods in Health Promotion provides students and practitioners with essential knowledge and skills regarding the design, implementation, analysis, and interpretation of research...
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Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2015-02-18
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Although the data in healthcare comes from and relates to patients, it has generally been the clinician and not the patient who has been seen as the end-user of health information or health information technology. This seems set to change though, as the evolution of new...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-02-15
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Impact of Addictive Substances and Behaviours on Individual and Societal Well-being outlines an innovative and fascinating new framework for understanding the harm that addictive substances and behaviours can cause. Taking a holistic approach and with well-being as a...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2015-02-12
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The 2009 H1N1 pandemic tested the limits of the public health emergency preparedness systems in the US and abroad.The successes and failures from this pandemic remain relevant, particularly as pathogens like MER-CoV and Ebola continue to proliferate. As the world's...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-01-16
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A comprehensive guide to the structure, synergy, and challenges in U.S. health care delivery Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges offers new insights into the most important sectors of the United States' health care industry and the many...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2014-12-11
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Drawing on qualitative research with African actors and global health institutions, the authors explore the politics of how performance funding modalities and participation are used to shape health reform in African countries as well as the role of African actors,...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2014-12-10
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This book analyses the development and use of mathematical models in public health research and policy. By introducing a life cycle metaphor, the author provides a unique perspective on how mathematical modelling techniques have increased our understanding of the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
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2014-11-28
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This contributed volume draws a vital picture of the health care sector, which, like no other is affected by technology push and stakeholder pull. Innovative product and service solutions emerge, which have to integrate different stakeholders’ interests.This book...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-11-27
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Explaining the practical implications of new discoveries in 'life-course biology', Nutrition and Lifestyle for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding is an informed resource on factors that affect offspring development. The impact of parental lifestyle and behavioural choices...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-11-27
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Explaining the practical implications of new discoveries in 'life-course biology', Nutrition and Lifestyle for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding is an informed resource on factors that affect offspring development. The impact of parental lifestyle and behavioural choices...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-11-27
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Violence has always been, and is to this day, a primary cause of tension and suffering the world over. More than half a million people are murdered each year around the world, making homicide the leading cause of death among people aged 15-44. The Oxford Textbook of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-11-27
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Although telehealth (one component of ehealth) continues to be implemented around the world, sound evidence of its value to healthcare systems remains limited and the tipping point at which its universal adoption will be assured has yet to be reached. On the other hand,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2014-11-15
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????This book looks at health policy through the lens of public versus private: population health versus the somatic, social, or emotional experiences of a patient. Rather than presenting policy/ethics as overly technical, this book takes a novel approach of framing...
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Springer
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2014-11-14
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