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by Roger Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
Providing the reader with a practice-focussed approach to public health nutrition intervention management, Practical Public Health Nutrition is a crucial resource for dietitians, community and public health nutritionists and related health professionals in need of a practical guide to practicing public...
Public Health Aspects of Diagnosis and Classification of Mental and Behavioral Disorders
Refining the Research Agenda for DSM-5 and ICD-11
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Public Health Aspects of Diagnosis and Classification of Mental and Behavioral Disorders: Refining the Research Agenda for DSM-5 and ICD-11 provides a comprehensive summary of the current state of mental health classification in the United States and internationally, fostering a better understanding...
Primary Health Care and Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Practice and Research
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) has become big business. Alongside the increased consumption of complementary medicine and the swelling numbers of complementary health practitioners has emerged a growing interest in these medicines and therapies from within the ranks of conventional primary...
Principles of Occupational Health and Hygiene
An introduction
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013
Today's workplaces are full of materials and processes which are potentially hazardous to our health. Industry depends on a large range of naturally occurring and synthetic materials, many of which can adversely affect the health of the workers. Even some non-industrial workplaces can contain hazardous...
There's No Smoke Without Fire
Health Guide for Smoker's (Health tips for smokers, Herbal remedy for smokers, Healthy ways to smoke, Healthy diets and supplements for smokers, Quitting smoking, Facts about smoking)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Are you a smoker, but still concerned about your general health? Kicking the smoking habit is very difficult. Studies show that addiction to tobacco is stronger than the addiction to either heroin or cocaine. While quitting smoking is certainly a worthwhile objective, it can be extremely difficult...
The Medical Self Diagnosis Tool
Achieve better health by detecting and preventing illnesses, medical conditions and other disorders yourself!
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2017
"Seemingly Harmless Symptoms We Ignore--That Gets Us Killed!"
A lot of life threatening diseases have early warning symptoms, yet we ignore them, because we simply don't know any better! Countless lives lost, if only we knew even the most basic self-diagnosis techniques.
This...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 1999
Women and Health is a comprehensive reference which addresses health issues affecting women of all ages--adolescence through maturity. It goes far beyond other books on this topic which concentrate only on reproductive health, and has a truly international perspective. It covers key issues ranging...
Public Health Genomics
The Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2008
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has recognized genomics as a priority area in public health education. To help public health students and professionals achieve proficiency in the language of genetics and attain genomics competencies delineated by the CDC, this book offers an introduction to...
The Administration of Health Systems
Comparative Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In the late 1960s, American society entered a period of rapidly accelerating social change. Certainty that U.S. vast scientific and technical capability would be able to find solutions to all problems began to turn to concern, as organizational efforts were unable to keep pace with new developments...
Measuring Health
A Guide to Rating Scales and Questionnaires
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2006
Worldwide economic constraints on health care systems have highlighted the importance of evidence-based medicine and evidence-based health policy. The resulting clinical trials and health services research studies require instruments to monitor the outcomes of care and the output of the health system....
Trauma and Physical Health
Understanding the effects of extreme stress and of psychological harm
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2008
Trauma research and clinical practice have taught us much about the widespread problems of child maltreatment, partner violence, and sexual assault. Numerous investigations have documented links between such trauma exposure and long-term negative mental health consequences. As we learn more about...
by Nick Gould
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
This new edition of Mental Health Social Work in Context continues to be an authoritative, evidence based introduction to an area of specialism chosen by many social work students.
Grounded in the social models of mental health particularly relevant to qualifying social workers, but also familiarising...
Your Prostate, Your Libido, Your Life
A Guide to Causes and Natural Solutions for Common Prostate Problems
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
A natural approach to health, a book filled with information to help you improve your overall well-being, in addition to a wealth of research related to improving prostate disorders. You will encounter causes, changes, a guide to better lifestyle that are all natural. You truly can create a happier...
Tie a Knot and Hang on
Providing Mental Health Care in a Turbulent Environment
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Tie a Knot and Hang On is an analysis of mental health care work that crosses the borders of diverse sociological traditions. The work seeks to understand the theoretical and empirical linkages between environmental pressures and activities and how these intersect with organizations and individuals....