This book studies the impact of COVID-19 in South Asia. With case studies from India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, the volu......more

There is increasing understanding that climate change will have profound, mostly harmful effects on human health. In thi......more

"This work is an autobiography that provides insight and inspiration for being a health advocate, and what that means on......more

This open access book argues that a new policy approach is required in order to tackle the numerous problems the world i......more

This open access casebook addresses complex and important ethical challenges arising when health-related research in con......more

Mind and Body - Mental States and Physical Conditions To the mind of those who have contented themselves with merely the......more

No disease has upended life more in the past fifty years than COVID-19. As the pandemic unfolded, coeditors Christine Cr......more

Why a thoroughly updated and revised second edition of this book about theories of disease distribution, in past and pre......more

"The 21st century is facing an unprecedented trend of population aging, including in many regions in the Asia Pacific re......more

Medical students are the medical workforce of the future, responsible for both individual and population health. With an......more

In Incommunicable, Charles L. Briggs examines the long-standing presumptions that medical discourse translates easily ac......more

In Incommunicable, Charles L. Briggs examines the long-standing presumptions that medical discourse translates easily ac......more

This book addresses behavior safety and clinical practice with persons who have intellectual and developmental disabilit......more

This book examines the development of Japan’s human security diplomacy for global health in the pre- and post-COVID-19 w......more

Now in its 10th edition, this best-selling introductory text, valued for its balanced overview of the U.S. health care s......more

"This is a book every citizen should read." -SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus ......more

"This is a book every citizen should read." -SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of an Octopus ......more

A comprehensive guidebook on how to respond to an outbreak...more

Beside the fascination in the feasibility and the remarkable advances in the impressive development of transplantation m......more

"The 21st century is facing an unprecedented trend of population aging, including in many regions in the Asia Pacific re......more

In this clinical memoir, Alice Feller brings the reader into the world of serious mental illness using patient vignettes......more

"Good Intentions in Global Health is an engaging ethnography of the world of DIY global health. It argues that the inten......more

"Good Intentions in Global Health is an engaging ethnography of the world of DIY global health. It argues that the inten......more

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This contributed volume uniquely enhances our knowledge and understanding of social prescribing internationally. It fill......more

This book seeks to identify the reasons why some countries were more efficient and effective than others in responding t......more

Why immunization must be made mandatory in times of vaccine hesitancy, and how we can design and implement immunization ......more

Accessible, practical, and student-friendly, Systematic Reviews to Answer Health Care Questions, Second Edition, by Dr. ......more

In the current era, evidence-based medicine and various supporting technologies dominate everyday clinical practice, acc......more

This book uniquely explores American cultural values as a factor in maternal health. It looks beyond the social determin......more

The United Nations Convention on the Rights to Children states that "Every child with a disability should enjoy the best......more

In the last few years, the scientific world has been forced to find ways to manage the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and its many ......more

Your essential guide to global entrepreneurship and activism. From Accra and Mumbai to Milan and New York, a vibrant new......more

This book advances our understanding of communicative relationships and key barriers to more effective health communicat......more

This volume discusses the reduction, recycling, and reuse of industrial and agricultural biomass wastes to develop value......more

Eating disorders (EDs) are psychological conditions that have a significant impact on physical health (e.g., gastrointes......more

This book focuses on the enclosed environment of fully-conditioned buildings, a unique ecosystem which impacts on human ......more

This book probes professional development issues crucial to early career researchers, beginning with advice on selecting......more

This book looks at the current crises of life and livelihood following the global epidemiological crisis and various str......more

Advances in Virus Research, Volume 118 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting......more

The fascinating stories of public health innovators who overcame immense obstacles to improve the health of millions. In......more

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The third edition of this handbook addresses not only the concept of resilience in children who overcome adversity, but ......more

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The earliest history of remote ages describes methods employed in combating disease, and down through all the centuries ......more

How survivors of the Covid-19 pandemic battling long-term disabling conditions are fighting for recognition and research......more

What is killing healthy young Americans? 2020 saw a spike in deaths in America, smaller than you might imagine during a ......more

This open access book provides a detailed review of the latest methods and applications of artificial intelligence (AI) ......more

The handbook provides thoughtful and provocative critiques of the science and practice of school mental health. It exami......more

While research teams are producing relevant and valid knowledge for health promotion, there is not yet a structured manu......more

The pandemic that struck in late 2019 - the coronavirus, commonly referred to as COVID-19 - affected every country in th......more

Research Methodology is one of the essential subjects for Master’s and Ph.D. students, which requires a comprehensive un......more

Antimicrobial resistance is recognised among the world’s most challenging problems. Despite its global spread, Africa, s......more

This contributed volume takes a holistic view of the international waste trade and in doing so argues that the transfer ......more

An overlooked history of Southeast Asia’s varied healthcare regimes during the Cold War. For far too long, Southeast Asi......more

The past decade has witnessed an explosive growth in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) across dive......more

"Designed for undergraduate students at 2-year and 4-year colleges and working professionals seeking certification, The ......more

What to expect from the new edition: - Full discussion on the impacts from Covid-19 on health strategy - Increased empha......more

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Soil is a complex system of inorganic and organic materials, living organisms, water, and air. It is home to more than o......more

Introduces a vision for the future of health equity and explains practical policy measures for how to achieve it. Health......more

The acclaimed on-the-go wound care guide--offering the benefits of both a foundational textbook and a full-color atlas T......more

Exposing the explicit and implicit relationships between politics, political decisions and public policy within a planet......more

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has affected life throughout the world, and dentistry is no exception. Dentistry has already bee......more

This volume interrogates global health and especially the scourge of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the role that science ha......more

Today’s world is fraught with crisis and uncertainty. This creates a significant obstacle in child rearing and developme......more

Colonial Legacies in Public Health: Addressing Health Disparities and Inequities takes a critical look at the historical......more

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