Countries in the West regularly export their environmental harms - dumping heavy metals and greenhouse gases, for instan......more
This book presents an overview of paratransgenesis, an innovative approach to the control of infectious disease. In para......more
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Building on the success of the first and second editions, the updated third edition of the Handbook of Epidemiology serv......more
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From Cold War-era fears of biological warfare to zombie plagues as metaphors for contagion to portrayals of recent exper......more
Real-world solutions to America’s thorniest social problems--from housing to retirement to drug addiction--based on orig......more
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In our post-pandemic world, the international community and national governments are searching for new solutions to buil......more
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Malaria on the Move explores the socioeconomic aspects of endemic malaria in the southeastern lowveld of Zimbabwe. The b......more
Malaria on the Move explores the socioeconomic aspects of endemic malaria in the southeastern lowveld of Zimbabwe. The b......more
When health authorities quarantined guests aboard the Diamond Princess on February 5, 2020, the cruise ship abruptly shi......more
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This book deals with the often overlooked social determinants of male health. Adopting a life course perspective, MacDon......more
At the request of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, the National Academies convened a committe......more
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Drawing on the perspectives of women and children displaced from Ukraine, as well as local authority policy makers and s......more
Drawing on the perspectives of women and children displaced from Ukraine, as well as local authority policy makers and s......more
Life expectancy is about more than just health - it’s about the kind of society we live in. And in the early 2010s, afte......more
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Can one city’s solutions to homelessness help the United States face the issue nationally? The United States grapples wi......more
Through storytelling, ethnography, and interviews, Heritage in the Body examines the links between health and heritage i......more
Through storytelling, ethnography, and interviews, Heritage in the Body examines the links between health and heritage i......more
From SARS to Zika, and Ebola to COVID-19, epidemics and pandemics have become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Ea......more
From SARS to Zika, and Ebola to COVID-19, epidemics and pandemics have become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Ea......more
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Anthropologist Jonah Lipton was in Freetown, Sierra Leone, when the largest Ebola outbreak in history hit. In the Time o......more
Anthropologist Jonah Lipton was in Freetown, Sierra Leone, when the largest Ebola outbreak in history hit. In the Time o......more
Persisting Pandemics explores the history of syphilis and AIDS to provide insights into the limits of biomedicine and ou......more
Persisting Pandemics explores the history of syphilis and AIDS to provide insights into the limits of biomedicine and ou......more
Wellbeing is a hot topic: governments, psychologists and a thousand self-appointed ’experts’ all claim to promote it and......more
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A collection of timely essays on the rising wave of anxiety in culture. The twenty-first century is characterized by unc......more
A Stage IV cancer survivor reflects on treatment and recovery in this inspiring memoir that reveals the biases of the he......more
A witty, engaging, in-depth, and evidence-based look at how cannabis affects our brains. Pot, marijuana, cannabis, weed,......more
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A health coordinator in the field is required to quickly assess the needs of a population in a humanitarian emergency, i......more
Biomedical Waste Management in COVID-19 Era: A Global Scenario will cover the STI approach for addressing sustainable ma......more
This book focuses on the indirect effects on environmental resilience. The COVID-19 epidemic and the 2020 global pandemi......more
Deaths from preventable diseases have decreased life expectancy in the United States for the first time in a century, ma......more
A concise, accessible, and authoritative guide to breast surgery In How to Perform Operative Procedures in Breast Surger......more
A timely look at the ethical, legal, and policy issues surrounding brain injury and collision sports. American tackle fo......more
The riveting account of how asymptomatic transmission drove COVID-19’s global spread and catalyzed interventions to cont......more
A bracing spotlight on the avoidable causes of the COVID-19 eldercide in the United States. Twenty percent of the Americ......more
Offering a thorough, accessible and lively overview of public health for students new to the field, Schneider’s Introduc......more
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Between HIV Prevention and LGBTI Rights investigates the transformative impacts of global development’s sexual rights ag......more
Between HIV Prevention and LGBTI Rights investigates the transformative impacts of global development’s sexual rights ag......more
Unpacks the mysteries of COVID-19’s origins to impart important lessons for future outbreaks. In this timely book, leadi......more
A fascinating window into the secret life of epidemiology, weaving together stories of triumph and tragedy, with a boots......more
Heritage and Wellbeing examines what role heritage can play in creating healthier societies, exploring how heritage can ......more
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Now in its 6th edition, The Handbook of Health Behavior Change continues to serve as the premier practical textbook for ......more
Health Promotion Moving Forward: A Population Health Approach is the most current foundational health promotion textbook......more
Essential essays on the environmental impacts of factory farms on public health. The rapid--and relatively recent--conce......more
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Everything you need to know to perform safe, effective physical therapy on babies, children, and teens Guide to Pediatri......more
A book that takes you inside the culture of surveillance that pits healthcare providers against their patients Doctors a......more
Beside the fascination in the feasibility and the remarkable advances in the impressive development of transplantation m......more
Social media has been fully integrated into the lives of most adolescents in the U.S., raising concerns among parents, p......more
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Using an evidence-based, critical, population health approach, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the key er......more
Using an evidence-based, critical, population health approach, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the key er......more
An urgent call to action on a rising--and preventable--trend. Each year in the United States alone, nearly 50,000 indivi......more
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This book is for patients with thyroid diseases and anyone interested in the thyroid, including carers of thyroid patien......more
Environmental Health: Foundations for Public Health is a foundational textbook that brings together diverse voices and p......more
This comprehensive textbook provides students with an accessible overview of both the key concepts and practical skills ......more
This comprehensive textbook provides students with an accessible overview of both the key concepts and practical skills ......more
This important volume provides not only an in-depth analysis of those risk communication strategies currently used to in......more
This compelling collection of essays examines how historically significant marketing schemes have profoundly impacted wo......more
This compelling collection of essays examines how historically significant marketing schemes have profoundly impacted wo......more
The first months of the COVID-19 pandemic were filled with talk of heroes, the frontline workers who kept the country fu......more
The first months of the COVID-19 pandemic were filled with talk of heroes, the frontline workers who kept the country fu......more
In the last decade, digital games have been reinvented as vehicles of self-expression, sense-making, empathy, and healin......more
The Moderna Papers features reports written by WarRoom/DailyClout research volunteers, which are based on primary source......more
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