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  • Global Perspectives in Cancer Care

    Religion, Spirituality, and Cultural Diversity in Health and Healing

    by Michael Silbermann, Ann Berger, MD, MSN ...
    With cancer ranking as the primary or secondary cause of premature death in almost 100 countries worldwide, the World Health Organization recognized a high level of investment in cancer control and treatment (including palliative care) in 2019. At that time, governments at the World Health Assembly (WHA) unanimously adopted a new cancer resolution (Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together to ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Palliative Care for Chronic Cancer Patients in the Community

    Global Approaches and Future Applications

    Edited by Michael Silbermann ...
    The new global cancer data suggests that the global burden has risen to 18.1 million new cases per year and 9.6 million cancer deaths per year. A number of factors appear to be driving this increase, in particular, a growing and aging global population and an increase of exposure to cancer risk factors linked to social and economic development. For rapidly-growing economies, the data suggests a ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Cancer Care in Countries and Societies in Transition

    Individualized Care in Focus

    Edited by Michael Silbermann ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This is a rare compilation of clinically focused chapters on the practice of oncology in more than 25 countries and areas around the world that experience ongoing or intensifying ethnic, religious, and nationalistic conflict. Each chapter is written by an internationally respected local physician or nurse. Topics include the relationship between local culture and the local practice of mainstream ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Social Determinants of Health in Non-communicable Diseases

    Case Studies from Japan

    Edited by Katsunori Kondo ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.This open access book is the first compilation that reviews a wide range of social determinants of health (SDHs) for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and healthy ageing in Japan. With the highest life expectancy and the largest elderly population in the world, Japan has witnessed health inequality by region and social class becoming more ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Preventive and Social Medicine

    by Gordon Hodges ...
    The present book is unique in purpose, scope and scale, and places itself in a category of its own, distinctly different from theusual text books on Preventive and Social Medicine. The subject matter is presented in a linked and continuous manner. It is aconcise text, with emphasis on practical orientation and help to a physician in his day to day practice, succinctly covers latestdata and figures ... Read more

    $434.99 USD

  • Pediatric Palliative Care: Global Perspectives

    Edited by Caprice Knapp, Vanessa Madden, Susan Fowler-Kerry ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The first of its kind, this book describes pediatric palliative care in more than 23 countries. Each region in the world is covered and countries included are both resource poor and rich. Authors are multidisciplinary and regarded nationally and internationally in their field. Clinicians, advocates, policymakers, funders, and researchers will learn how programs were developed and implemented in ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • How God Changes Your Brain

    Breakthrough Findings from a Leading Neuroscientist

    by Mark Robert Waldman, Andrew Newberg M.D. ...
    God is great—for your mental, physical, and spiritual health. Based on new evidence culled from brain-scan studies, a wide-reaching survey of people’s religious and spiritual experiences, and the authors’ analyses of adult drawings of God, neuroscientist Andrew Newberg and therapist Mark Robert Waldman offer the following breakthrough discoveries:• Not only do prayer and spiritual practice reduce ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime

    How Big Pharma Has Corrupted Healthcare

    by Peter Gotzsche ...
    PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ARE THE THIRD LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH AFTER HEART DISEASE AND CANCER. In his latest ground-breaking book, Peter C Gotzsche exposes the pharmaceutical industries and their charade of fraudulent behaviour, both in research and marketing where the morally repugnant disregard for human lives is the norm. He convincingly draws close co ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

    Management and Policy Perspectives of FASD

    Edited by Edward P. Riley, Sterling Clarren, Joanne Weinberg, Egon Jonsson ...
    Series series Health Care and Disease Management
    Reflecting the recent increased public awareness of the topic, this is the first and most comprehensive resource for over a decade on the molecular basis, prevalence, treatment options, socioeconomic impact and prevention strategies of FADS. Edited by world-renowned experts, this compendium includes the latest research results to provide new insights and realistic estimations of FADS frequencies ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Principles and Practice of Clinical Research

    Edited by Frederick P Ognibene, John I. Gallin ...
    The third edition of this innovative work again provides a unique perspective on the clinical discovery process by providing input from experts within the NIH on the principles and practice of clinical research. Molecular medicine, genomics, and proteomics have opened vast opportunities for translation of basic science observations to the bedside through clinical research. As an introductory ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Principles and Practice of Pharmaceutical Medicine

    Edited by Lionel D. Edwards, Anthony W. Fox, Peter D. Stonier ...
    The new edition of Principles and Practice of Pharmaceutical Medicine is a comprehensive reference guide to all aspects of pharmaceutical medicine. New content includes chapters and coverage on regulatory updates, increasing international harmonization, transitional and probabilistic approaches to drug development, the growing sophistication and regulatory importance of pharmacovigilance, ... Read more

    $300.00 USD

  • Dementia

    A Global Approach

    Edited by Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy, Martin J. Prince, Jeffrey L. Cummings ...
    Growth in the incidence of dementia presents major challenges to global healthcare systems. As the burden of dementia in non-Western cultures grows, developing nations are expected to overtake developed nations in terms of dementia prevalence. Insights from developing nations and transcultural considerations are, nevertheless, neglected in the published literature. Dementia: A Global Approach, ... Read more

    $132.09 USD