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Connelly, R. A. (Ed), Turner, T. (Ed) (2017)
This compact resource presents current data on health literacy as it affects child health outcomes, with a sharp focus on improving communication between healthcare providers and …
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Felder, S., Mayrhofer, T. (2017)
This textbook offers a comprehensive analysis of medical decision making under uncertainty by combining Test Information Theory with Expected Utility Theory. The book shows how …
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Hamdan, A. L. (2017)
Translating the realities of healthcare reform and healthcare costs into competitive hospital practice is the goal of this accessible, jargon-free guide. Taking its cue from …
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Capolongo, S. (Ed), Settimo, G. (Ed), Gola, M. (Ed) (2017)
This interdisciplinary guide offers background, research findings, and practical strategies for assessing and improving air quality in hospitals and other healthcare settings. …
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Eckermann, S. (2017)
This book provides a robust set of health economic principles and methods to inform societal decisions in relation to research, reimbursement and regulation (pricing and …
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Rinaldi, G. (Ed) (2017)
This book provides innovative practical suggestions regarding the production and management of medical records that are designed to address the inconsistencies and errors that …
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de Leeuw, E. (Ed), Simos, J. (Ed) (2017)
This forward-looking resource recasts the concept of healthy cities as not only a safe, pleasant, and green built environment, but also one that creates and sustains health by …
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Alavi Hojjat, T., Hojjat, R. (2017)
Providing a fascinating insight into the factors that influence individual choices regarding eating habits, diet and other behavioral patterns relevant to obesity, this book …
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Abdool Karim, Q. (Ed), Abdool Karim, S. S. (Ed), Baxter, C. (Ed) (2017)
Since its inception 14 years ago, CAPRISA has conducted numerous clinical studies that have influenced international TB-HIV treatment guidelines as well as HIV prevention through …
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Chisolm-Straker, M. (Ed), Stoklosa, H. (Ed) (2017)
This clear-sighted reference examines the public health dimensions of labor and sex trafficking in the United States, the scope of the crisis, and possibilities for solutions. Its …
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Joshua, J. (2017)
This title discusses the phenomenon of smoking as a behavioural disease and the associated costs. The author details the consequences of smoking, in addition to the detrimental …
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Habicht, R. (Ed), Gulati, M. (Ed) (2017)
This practical resource provides hospitalists of all levels a comprehensive foundation for understanding the critical elements of hospital medicine. Beginning with an overview …
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Sax, H. C. (Ed) (2017)
This volume is complementary to Volume 1: Quantitative Approaches in Health Systems Engineering which provides in-depth analysis of the statistical and quantitative aspects of …
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Kelz, R. (Ed), Wong, S. L. (Ed) (2017)
This book teaches the theories and concepts behind surgical quality improvement and explains the skills and traits needed to become a high quality provider. The editors aim to …
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Cherry, A. L. (Ed), Baltag, V. (Ed), Dillon, M. E. (Ed) (2017)
This comprehensive reference uses an ecological perspective to sort out the complex mix of biological, psychological, social, and other factors influencing adolescent health as …
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Nicogossian, A. E. (Ed), Williams, R. S. (Ed), Huntoon, C. L. (Ed), Doarn, C. R. (Ed), Polk, J. D. (Ed), Schneider, V. S. (Ed) (2017)
As space medicine evolved from the late 1950s onward, the need arose for a ready reference for students and practitioners on the basic concepts of this new specialty. Through …
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Persson, A. (Ed), Hughes, S. D. (Ed) (2017)
This edited volume presents a detailed portrait of couples living with mixed HIV status, where one partner is HIV-positive and the other negative. Readers will come to understand …
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Otsuki, T. (Ed), Petrarca, C. (Ed), Di Gioacchino, M. (Ed) (2017)
This book offers a collection of the latest clinical and research findings related to allergies, one of the most frequently treated conditions in occupational medicine. The …
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Mittelmark, M. B. (Ed), Sagy, S. (Ed), Eriksson, M. (Ed), Bauer, G. (Ed), Pelikan, J. M. (Ed), Lindström, B. (Ed), Espnes, G. A. (Ed) (2017)
This in-depth survey of salutogenesis shows the breadth and strengths of this innovative perspective on health promotion, health care, and wellness. Background and historical …
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Lorway, R. (2017)
This book critically examines the many complex entanglements between AIDS activism and HIV science. It takes readers on a medical anthropological expedition across time and space …
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