Public health and preventive medicine Books

The book ""Memorial Relating To The Conservation Of Human Life As Contemplated By Bill, S. 1, Providing For A United States Public Health Service (1912)"" by Irving Fisher is a historical document that details a proposal for the creation of a United...

Medical Problems of Immigration is a book published in 1913 by the American Academy of Medicine. The book focuses on the health issues that arise from immigration and the challenges that healthcare professionals face in dealing with these issues. It...

The shocks of 2020 have been great and swift, disrupting the world economy, international relations and the daily lives of virtually everyone on the planet. Never before has the entire world economy contracted by 20 percent in a matter of weeks nor in...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Public Health, Note: 1,5, Berlin School of Public Health, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Folgen von Erdbeben stellen die Hilfsorganisationen immer wieder vor große Herausforderungen. In dieser...

Doktorarbeit / Dissertation aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Medizin - Gesundheitswesen, Public Health, Note: 1,0, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (Abteilung für Epidemiologie, Sozialmedizin und Gesundheitssystemforschung), Veranstaltung: Humanmedizin,...

Magisterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Medizin - Gesundheitswesen, Public Health, Note: 1,2, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit ist eine überarbeitete Version der Magisterarbeit in Public Health...

Authentic voice represents an adaptation of narrative approaches for use in public health settings. Authentic voice approaches utilize narratives from the target population to accomplish public health goals. Authentic refers to the first-hand experience...

Preventable diseases are skyrocketing. One in three Americans is prediabetic. Even our brains are changing. Here's the science: New evidence shows that foods high in saturated fat, refined carbohydrates and sugar are causing hypothalamic...

The Bible of alternative medicine is your resource for alternative ways to treat almost any medical problem you will come across. It has 562 pages jam packed with easy-to-read information on every medical problem from head to toe, and multiple ways of...

Have you lost faith in extreme dieting for losing weight?Do you want to adopt a different approach towards losing weight and maintaining yourself?Have you heard of Bariatric surgery?Are you contemplating going through bariatric surgery to lose weight?You...

Nutrition - The missing link in Covid-19Virus prevention, not cure We have been on a knife-edge in terms of nutritional support for our immune system for 100 years now, ever since the outbreak of Spanish flu. Together, the factory farming, processed...

In his travels, Dr. Hugues Fidele Batsielilit, has worked with health clinics and public health programs in professional capacities observing the intersectionality of the human condition, government, technology, politics, and disease. His observations...

Your annual doctor visit isn't enough to prevent disease and cancer-you have the power to protect your health with the right conversations.When women's cancer surgeon Valena Wright, MD lost her older sister to Stage IC Ovarian Cancer, she knew she had to...

The Devil and Dr. Fauci is an unsparing critique of what author James Driscoll calls the "Drug Testing, Licensing, and Marketing Complex," or DTLM. Quietly dominating America's healthcare industry, the DTLM poses threats comparable in magnitude, if not...

This book on medicinal foods is an essential reading material in this era when more people are including plant materials, which they call "veggies," in their diets to obtain micronutrients.Knowledge of medicinal foods will enable a person to eat food to...

In a world devastated by war, cyber-attacks, disease, and natural disasters, over half the global population cannot obtain essential health services. The most vulnerable among us are often pushed into poverty by out-of-pocket medical costs, or left to...

Do I have carpal tunnel syndrome? Is knuckle cracking dangerous? Which is better for a sprain, heat or ice? The reader will find answers to these and hundreds of other questions in "The Hand Owner's Manual." Dr. Meals shares his 30-year experience of...

The use of food to negotiate status is found in all human societies. Here, for the first time, a single book brings together contributions from different disciplines to investigate, from ethological and anthropological perspectives, behavior that appears...

Food and eating practices are central to current sociological and anthropological concerns about the body, health, consumption, and identity. This study explores the importance of these themes as they intersect with processes of globalization and...

The evidence is becoming stronger for a direct link between increased genome/epigenome damage and increased risk for adverse health outcomes. It is clear micronutrients are critical as cofactors for many cellular functions such as DNA repair enzymes or...

Considerable evidence proves that self-reported dietary intake using written diaries or recalls are subject to bias resulting in poor accuracy. While dietary intake data are needed to drive many nutritional policies, the obesity epidemic has increased...

This book provides a broad perspective of new quantitative methods in HIV/AIDS research, contributed by those immersed in HIV research. It is the editors' hope that the work will inspire more statisticians, mathematicians and computer...

Linda Cheryl Conley-McCray was shocked when she was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, because she knew of no one in her family that had this disease. She had previously worked as a public safety officer for a large urban school system for over fifteen...

Although introduction of amino acid chelates in mineral nutrition initially met considerable skepticism and controversy, the greater absorption and bioavailability of amino acid chelated minerals compared to nonchelated minerals have been well-documented...

Describing the philosophy of the scientific method and the training and professional characteristics needed for a successful career, Scientific Research as a Career is a comprehensive "how-to" guide for the aspiring scientist. Based on the author's...

Designed to address the nutritional needs of women over the age of 18 who partake in sports on a regular basis, Nutrition and the Female Athlete: From Research to Practice highlights nutritional concerns specific to active women. It discusses the link...

There is a wealth of published research on the health-promoting effects of green tea and its various components including polyphenols. Green Tea Polyphenols: Nutraceuticals of Modern Life presents a collection of global findings on the numerous health...

Over the past two decades, type 2 diabetes has emerged as a leading threat to global health, and the considerable overlap in obesity and diabetes trends are likely no coincidence. While the underpinnings for both etiologies are linked to lifestyles,...

The first 90 years of vitamin E research has produced prolific and notable discoveries, but until the last few decades, attention has been given mostly to the biological activities and underlying mechanisms of alpha-tocopherol, which we now know is one...

Including recent advances, this edition focuses on sustainable development and human welfare in biology, genetics, microbial biotechnology, and molecular medicine. While written for engineers specializing in biotechnology, those...

Melatonin is a powerful hormone and antioxidant with numerous effects on the metabolism and the health of humans. Available as a dietary supplement in the United States since 1993, it is one of the most popular over-the-counter alternative remedies...

Nowadays, event history analysis can draw on a well-established set of statistical tools for the description and causal analysis of event history data. The second edition of Event History Analysis with Stata provides an updated introduction to event...

Le livre ""Etude Historique Et Nosologique Sur Quelques Epidemies Et Endemies Du Moyen Age"" est �����crit par Ernest Marchand et a �����t����� publi����� en 1873. Ce livre est une �����tude historique et nosologique sur plusieurs �����pid�����mies et...

Recherches Sur Les Moyens De Prevenir La Petite-Verole Naturelle Et Procedes (1786) est un livre �����crit par John Haygarth. Ce livre traite de la pr�����vention de la variole naturelle et des proc�����d�����s utilis�����s pour y parvenir. L'auteur...

""The Sanitary Condition of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania"" is a non-fiction book written by Hugh Hamilton in 1886. The book describes the sanitary conditions of the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania during the late 19th century. It provides a detailed account...

Diseases and global warming result from the exploitation of livestock and nature. For half a century Mother Earth has given man dominion over his own reproduction and the reproduction of all animals and plants on earth. Meat and table eggs are still...

For half a century, the Earth has given man dominion over his own reproduction and the reproduction of all animals and plants on Earth. We are therefore indebted to repair the damage we cause. Meat and eggs for consumption are now exclusively produced by...

From engineer and author of the ground-breaking book "Compounding, the Wizard of Wealth Building," this book analyzes and explains the rapid spread of Covid-19 from a mathematical perspective.The results are eye-opening revelations that have remained...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Biologie - Krankheiten, Gesundheit, Ernährung, Note: 1,5, Universität Koblenz-Landau, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Laut der Stressstudie der Techniker Krankenkasse (2016) steigt das persönliche Stresslevel,...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Führung und Personal - Sonstiges, Note: 1,3, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern (Fachbereich Sozialwissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Abhandlung versteht sich als theoretische und praktische...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Ernährungswissenschaft, Note: 1,3, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Fehl- und Überernährung sowie mangelnde körperliche Aktivität zählen zu den typischen Kennzeichen des modernen Lebensstils und...

Essay aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Biologie - Krankheiten, Gesundheit, Ernährung, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Viele Menschen klagen nach dem Verzehr von Milchprodukten über Bauchschmerzen, Blähungen, Übelkeit oder Durchfall. Die Ursache:...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Medizin und Gesundheit, Note: 2,0, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Veranstaltung: Gesundheitspolitik: Strukturen, Prozesse und Alternativen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der aktuellen Diskussion um...

This Special Issue presents studies on the genotoxicity of nanomaterials. Although nanomaterials provide multiple benefits in a wide range of applications, challenges remain in addressing strong concerns about their risks to the environment and human...

Over the last few decades, the study of microbial biofilms has been gaining interest among the scientific community. These microbial communities comprise cells adhered to surfaces that are surrounded by a self-produced exopolymeric matrix that protects...

This diet is all about lowering a number of carbs we intake and replacing them with foods high in healthy fats. As you shift your diet, you will begin to notice drastic changes as your metabolism is dusted off and kicked back into gear!Here is a preview...