The Routledge Companion to Gender and COVID-19 is the first comprehensive research guide for researchers and students wh......more
This important collection provides an epidemiological perspective on the continuing scope of sickle cell disease (SCD) i......more
This fascinating collection examines the socio-economic factors that impact the well-being of patients with sickle cell ......more
Most U.S. Air Force (USAF) medical personnel care for patients with ailments far less complex or urgent than the trauma-......more
The new edition of this leading text is an essential guide to promoting healthy behaviour in a multi-cultural society, p......more
The new edition of this leading text is an essential guide to promoting healthy behaviour in a multi-cultural society, p......more
Healing and Cancer strives to bring the concepts of healing and whole person care further into health care delivery so t......more
"The 21st century is facing an unprecedented trend of population aging, including in many regions in the Asia Pacific re......more
A National Academies committee hosted a public workshop series in 2023. Speakers invited by the committee discussed the ......more
This book has been prepared to help you in learning about "the house you live in," and to teach you to take care of it, ......more
Medical students are the medical workforce of the future, responsible for both individual and population health. With an......more
This important text draws on decades of research, arguing that modern nursing germinated and grew an ethics from its own......more
This important text draws on decades of research, arguing that modern nursing germinated and grew an ethics from its own......more
When my health began to slip I went looking for a cure. Up to that time the only use I’d had for doctors was to fix a fe......more
This practical guide equips midwives with the skills and knowledge necessary to support pregnant women living with obesi......more
This practical guide equips midwives with the skills and knowledge necessary to support pregnant women living with obesi......more
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The shift from in-person to online health services has now become a driving force in delivering efficient healthcare, es......more
’This study of general practice and the attitudes of patients and general practitioners to it is the most significant bo......more
"Provides basic information about gender identity, reproductive health, including gender-affirming hysterectomies and fe......more
This edited book focuses on the role and use of emerging technologies within the healthcare sector. This text will draw ......more
This edited book focuses on the role and use of emerging technologies within the healthcare sector. This text will draw ......more
Resilience in healthcare organizations is a complex issue, involving all stakeholders in the healthcare field. It is a h......more
There are significant challenges facing the workforce needed to provide high-quality care to increasing numbers of peopl......more
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This comprehensive reflective resource explores the values, principles and practical applications of trauma-informed and......more
Approximately 3.6 million live births occur every year in the United States. Between 8 and 9 percent of infants are born......more
Step into the captivating world of Fascinating Fringes of Medicine: From Oddities to Innovations, a compelling anthology......more
The United States is experiencing a decline in life expectancy despite high health care spending due to a multitude of f......more
Rooted in cultural assessment and trusted for its proven approach, Transcultural Concepts in Nursing Care, 9th Edition, ......more
Interpreter-Mediated Healthcare Communication engages conceptually and empirically with the ongoing debate concerning th......more
Clown Doctors work in hospitals around Australia, and overseas, to give children, especially, the opportunity to play, l......more
Two decades have passed since the devolution of social care policy, with key differences emerging between the UK’s four ......more
Amidst the relentless tide of global health crises, a critical problem persists: the lack of a unified electronic health......more
"Designed for undergraduate students at 2-year and 4-year colleges and working professionals seeking certification, The ......more
The National Academies National Cancer Policy Forum hosted a Summer 2022 workshop to explore the current state of knowle......more
The COVID-19 pandemic clearly shows the vital role of accurate and reliable information in public health. Health literac......more
Step into the captivating world of Fascinating Fringes of Medicine: From Oddities to Innovations, a compelling anthology......more
Physicians are often asked to lead healthcare teams, departments, divisions, practices, and hospitals. Though many of th......more
Physicians are often asked to lead healthcare teams, departments, divisions, practices, and hospitals. Though many of th......more
In the aftermath of the pandemic, preexisting challenges in healthcare organizations have intensified. Stress, burnout, ......more
"F. Nightingale wrote two health focused books, Notes on Nursing and Notes on Hospitals. This proposal is to develop a s......more
"I recommend that all members of the health community read this book to obtain a real snapshot of how the Intelligent He......more
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in the midst of global economic turmoil, university students and staff fa......more
This book describes an innovative approach to the evaluation of complex health interventions, assessing what interventio......more
Now more than ever health care professionals play an increased role in the promotion of health to populations. Unique an......more
An action-oriented and radically hopeful field guide to the underground, patient-led revolution for better health and he......more
"Discover how factors such as education, employment, and the built environment impact the health of a variety of margina......more
In the early years of COVID-19, Americans witnessed the intersection of a global pandemic, an economic collapse, and civ......more
This important book not only highlights the high rates of morbidity and mortality among young black women in the US, but......more
Over the last decade the changing healthcare environment has driven hospitals to critically evaluate and optimize their ......more
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This book presents a unique approach to teaching the principles of health research using practical case studies with whi......more
This book presents a unique approach to teaching the principles of health research using practical case studies with whi......more
Behind the White Coat: Heartbeats of Hope Amidst Nigeria’s Medical Trials Step into the operating room where every decis......more
A firsthand look at how policies and legal doctrines affect families living in low-income urban neighborhoods. In Dispar......more
When something health-related goes wrong, it typically impacts lives. It’s not a broken computer, stalled vehicle, or a ......more
Focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which comprises some of the world’s richest countries next t......more
This important book outlines how, despite varying levels of global socio-economic development, governments around the wo......more
This book critically assesses healthcare reforms in Ghana under the Fourth Republic, since 1993 and argues that, althoug......more
Racialized Health, COVID-19, and Religious Responses: Black Atlantic Contexts and Perspectives explores black religious ......more
This book analyzes important international cases of immigrant and refugee health from diverse communication perspectives......more
COVID-19 has brought unprecedented challenges in the care of older adults. During the first surge of the pandemic, gover......more
The global pandemic led to renewed interest in health disparities; however, numerous medical schools, residency programs......more
This guide began as a manual for family medicine residents. Over time it evolved into a fairly complete coverage of most......more
The National Academies Forum on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) hosted a hybrid public workshop in May 2023 to explore what......more
The second edition of this leading textbook provides the definitive guide to disaster health management. From the key co......more
The second edition of this leading textbook provides the definitive guide to disaster health management. From the key co......more
"COVID-19 took the world by storm beginning in the closing months of 2019. The world was simply not prepared for a natur......more
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Dreams of a Healthy India, the ninth volume in the Rethinking India series, is an attempt to demystify the issues of hea......more
Thoroughly updated with over 30 newly written chapters, this edition of the Routledge Handbook of Sexuality, Gender, Hea......more
This book provides students and practitioners with the tools and skills needed to evaluate social and policy programs ac......more
This book provides students and practitioners with the tools and skills needed to evaluate social and policy programs ac......more
Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic global healthcare services faced the need to reshape healthcare delivery models in o......more
Health Promotion: The Basics introduces the fundamental theories and key concepts within this important area of health a......more
Health Promotion: The Basics introduces not only the fundamental theories and key concepts within this important area of......more
Risk assessment and risk management are top of every mental health organisation’s agenda. This updated and expanded new ......more
Risk assessment and risk management are top of every mental health trust’s agenda. This updated and expanded new edition......more
Bringing Evidence Into Everyday Practice: Practical Strategies for Health Care Professionals, Second Edition provides a ......more
"There has never been a more compelling time to adopt a system of care based on population health management. The COVID-......more
In an era of digital transformation within healthcare management, this important book outlines an ecosystem perspective ......more
In an era of digital transformation within healthcare management, this important book outlines an ecosystem perspective ......more
Digital technologies hold immense potential to transform the field of rehabilitation and enable greater community partic......more
Fully updated for its fourth edition, The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations provides readers with the understand......more
Fully updated for its fourth edition, The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations provides readers with the understand......more
This book focuses on characteristics, roles, and training needs of social service delivery providers in leadership roles......more
The simplest, most-readable guide to navigating health care delivery in the United States One of the most popular resour......more
Does compassion have a place in medicine? Compassion has long been considered a "soft" skill in health care - nice to ha......more
Does compassion have a place in medicine? Compassion has long been considered a "soft" skill in health care - nice to ha......more
The collection examines state-society relations during the COVID-19 pandemic, from governance at the outset of the pande......more
The collection examines state-society relations during the COVID-19 pandemic, from governance at the outset of the pande......more
"The genetic investigation into mental illnesses has progressed rapidly since the mapping of the human genome. Driven by......more
This applied clinical medicine and public health text introduces the fundamental concepts in epidemiological investigati......more