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 book examines the impact of epidemics in Africa, exploring some of the adaptation and crisis management strategies ......more

Addiction is now seen as an ordinary feature of human nature, an idea that introduces new doubts about the meaning of ou......more

Written by a well-respected health and public policy expert, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the under......more

Written by a well-respected health and public policy expert, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of the under......more

The United States is experiencing a decline in life expectancy despite high health care spending due to a multitude of f......more

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"This book describes the population health concerns of small-town America and how these concerns are affected by the uni......more

An empowering, soul-baring personal account and guide from a two-time cancer survivor and healthcare disrupter that show......more

This first Surgeon General’s report on physical activity is being released on the eve of the Centennial Olympic Games-th......more

This book provides a detailed insight into the amalgamation of the healthcare and hospitality sector, which brought forw......more

The third edition of Introduction to Public Health has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the impact of the......more

For women, health is the ultimate glass ceiling. And for too many of us, the tools we have make it impossible to "win" a......more

A firsthand look at how policies and legal doctrines affect families living in low-income urban neighborhoods. In Dispar......more

"This book examines the unique public health challenges in the conflict-affected environment, as well as provides next s......more

Discrimination based on body weight is an underestimated and widespread problem. There is not a single national law worl......more

A guide to help understand how and what to choose when deciding on Medicare options for 2022-2023....more

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This book takes a deep look at healthcare in today’s post-pandemic world. It combines both theory and application to ref......more

Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic global healthcare services faced the need to reshape healthcare delivery models in o......more

The virus that changed how we think about cancer and its culprits--and the vaccine that changed how we talk about sex an......more

The virus that changed how we think about cancer and its culprits--and the vaccine that changed how we talk about sex an......more

This book examines how governments around the world responded to the health emergency created by the COVID-19 pandemic. ......more

This book explores the shifting nature of physician-patient relationship in China. Specifically, it takes the physician-......more

This edited collection offers interdisciplinary perspectives on some of the key health challenges faced by individuals, ......more

Detailing how Australia’s Therapeutics Goods Administration conducted horizon scanning for new vaccines during the pande......more

Our fear of cancer causes great harm to individual health and to society. The fear of cancer is understandable. But that......more

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A surprising look at how hospitals affect and are affected by their surrounding communities. An enduring paradox of urba......more

One of America’s top healthcare leaders offers a prescription to fix an ailing and inequitable healthcare system In Heal......more

A surprising look at how hospitals affect and are affected by their surrounding communities. An enduring paradox of urba......more

COVID-19 Vaccination Provider Requirements The Vaccine Storage and Handling Toolkit has been updated with a COVID-19 and......more

Have you ever wondered what it takes to develop life-saving treatments? Spanning three decades, this captivating narrati......more

The second edition of A Life Course Approach to Women’s Health is a timely addition to the literature, reflecting extrao......more

Racially and ethnically minoritized populations and tribal communities often face preventable inequities in health outco......more

"The two of us decided to write Health Communication Fundamentals: Planning, Implementation and Evaluation in Public Hea......more

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The older adult population is growing faster than any other cohort of people. By the year 2011, the baby boomers will st......more

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This book explores the unparalleled adversities and strain that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused on the social and econo......more

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This book explores how professionals and policymakers in mental and physical health care can use lessons from the COVID ......more

Experts explore the biological, social, and economic complexities of eradicating disease. Disease eradication represents......more

’Vic Fuchs’ Who Shall Live? is the most important book ever on health economics. It has inspired us all these many years......more

Basics of the U.S. Health Care System provides a broad introduction to the workings of the health care system in the US.......more

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Acute and chronic pain are common among service members, with musculoskeletal pain and injuries being the leading cause ......more

This open access book analyses the idea that medicine and psychology have a substantial (and underestimated) impact on W......more

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In Beyond the Walls, Dr. Neuwirth distills the learnings from years of in-depth study into the megatrends and market dis......more

This fascinating book offers a pathway for the NHS to adopt low-cost but effective innovations from areas of the world t......more

This book focuses on reproductive health rights and assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa. Each......more

Introduces key concepts and debates in health humanities and the health professions. Keywords for Health Humanities prov......more

This report characterizes legal, policy, practice, and cost implications of U.S. Department of Defense options to comply......more

A revelatory account of how power, politics, and greed have placed the unfulfilled promise of personalized medicine at t......more

Language, Health and Culture brings together contributions by linguistic scholars working in the area of health communic......more

What happens in health policy at local, state, and federal levels directly affects patients, nurses, and nursing practic......more

This book draws on research within neo-Weberian and neo-institutionalist perspectives to critically analyse National Hea......more

"Drawing on vast source materials, and with an ambitious narrative scope that transcends national borders, Eric D. Carte......more

"Drawing on vast source materials, and with an ambitious narrative scope that transcends national borders, Eric D. Carte......more

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. What does it mean to love a healthcare system? It is ofte......more

This book explores an undeveloped area in postmodern thought: organizational ethics. Ethical debates and analyses usuall......more

This book examines how the digital revolution has reorganized the model of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic and a......more

From the frontlines of the fight for dignity and appropriate treatment for those struggling with mental health challenge......more

From the frontlines of the fight for dignity and appropriate treatment for those struggling with mental health challenge......more

This book examines policies on unpaid care throughout the UK since the 1990 NHS and Community Care Act. It questions why......more

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Finding the necessary healthcare solutions for patients and caregivers in Australia can be a daunting task. Although the......more

Finding the necessary healthcare solutions for patients and caregivers in Australia can be a daunting task. Although the......more

This book is a report on the disposal of sewage in the city of Lynn, Massachusetts in the early 20th century. The author......more

This annual report provides a detailed account of the state of public health in Massachusetts. It covers a wide range of......more

This informative guide to health ordinances is an essential resource for anyone interested in public health and safety. ......more