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Oral health loss is one of the major problems existing all over the world and is one of the top causes of death when unmanaged. The oral cavity is home to numerous pathogenic microorganisms, some of……続きを見る

This book provides valuable data on the outbreak, aggravation, treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases based on prior experiences of natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis. Poor……続きを見る

Stanford’s pioneering behavioral scientist draws on a lifetime of research and experience guiding the NIH to make the case that America needs to radically rethink its approach to health care if it w……続きを見る

Hamburgers, suikerhoudende dranken en fastfoodketens Hamburgers worden gemaakt van alle soorten gehakt: kippengehakt, varkensgehakt of lamsgehakt, maar meestal wordt rundergehakt gebruikt. Neem geen……続きを見る

Policy-making in public health is highly complex, which is one reason why the behavioural turn is now playing a significant role in this field. Against this backdrop, this book aims to develop a the……続きを見る

Cos’è il cancro? Perché ci si ammala? Perché questa malattia è sempre più diffusa? Quali sono i fattori che accrescono le probabilità che tale patologia insorga? Cosa possiamo fare affinché queste p……続きを見る

Population genomics has revolutionized various disciplines of biology including population, evolutionary, ecological and conservation genetics, plant and animal breeding, human health, medicine and ……続きを見る

This book is devoted to identifying the precursors of adolescents' health problems and risk taking behaviors and the developmental processes that accompany them. It presents data on lay conceptions ……続きを見る

This pamphlet, DA Pam 40-503, describes the industrial hygiene (IH) mission required by law, policy, and professional practice. It provides guidance for implementing the essential elements of the Ar……続きを見る

Death. My rare genetic mutation is almost certainly a death sentence. I will get Cancer in my lifetime. There is one way to beat the odds; Prophylactic Double Mastectomy. Sacrifice my breasts, yes, ……続きを見る

This book explores how lighting systems based on LED sources have the ability to positively influence the human circadian system, with benefits for health and well-being. The opening chapters examin……続きを見る

Few issues have aroused so much public attention and controversy as recent developments in biotechnology. How can we make sound judgements of the cloning of Dolly the sheep, genetically altered food……続きを見る

Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases……続きを見る

This volume focuses on cadmium (Cd) exposure, its effects on human health, the mechanism of Cd accumulation and the development of mitigation technologies. Further, it discusses clinical, epidemiolo……続きを見る

Primary health care (PHC) began as a solution to problems in the developing world and is coming to be seen as a profound challenge to medical attitudes the world over. The book points to three issue……続きを見る

Questo lavoro costituisce la prosecuzione sul piano partico (oltre che ideale) del breviario realizzato dall’autore nel 2017 per illustrare, nel modo migliore possibile, senza cadere nella trappola ……続きを見る

Desde o surgimento da primeira vacina, no fim do século XVIII, centenas de milhares de mortes foram evitadas e dezenas de moléstias, combatidas. Estima-se que, nos últimos dois séculos, as vacinas p……続きを見る

As the familiar saying goes, ‘Prevention is better than cure.’ It is far easier and safer to prevent illness by the observance of the laws of health than to set about curing the illness which has be……続きを見る

Chronic conditions in the elderly have been increasing for half a century. The last help is increasingly replacing the first aid. Since half a century, our diet has also changed considerably. The sh……続きを見る

This volume offers extensive information on preventive and infection surveillance procedures, routines and policies adapted to the optimal infection control level needed to tackle today’s microbes i……続きを見る

This book examines the links between physical activity (PA), cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. It presents an overview of the role of PA and CRF in the prev……続きを見る

Lymphatic Transport of Drugs provides a thorough review of the determinants that affect the uptake and delivery of drugs and xenobiotics to the lymphatics. Factors affecting the transport and delive……続きを見る

Como os traumas da infância afetam nossa saúde? Neste livro pioneiro, a pediatra Nadine Burke Harris narra a jornada de pesquisas e descobertas científicas em vários laboratórios norte-americanos e ……続きを見る

This thought-provoking volume defines child abuse and neglect as a public health crisis, both in terms of injuries and mental health problems and as a link to poverty and other negative social outco……続きを見る

Bienen haben mehr zu bieten als Honig. Ihre Kostbarkeiten werden ob ihrer wohltuenden und heilenden Eigenschaften seit Urzeiten geschätzt. Honig verwöhnt mit seiner fruchtigen Süße unsere Sinne, wir……続きを見る

This thesis describes the occurrence of microbial and chemical contaminants in swimming pools and the investigation of an alternative disinfection technology, UVOX Redox® that could reduce reliance ……続きを見る

This book, Technical Manual TM 3-34.56 Waste Management for Deployed Forces March 2019, provides best practices and techniques for conducting waste management activities while deployed and focuses o……続きを見る

Alleen de moderne mens is in staat gebleken om de voortplantingsprocessen te beheersen en zich medio twintigste eeuw te bevrijden van het instinctieve proces van voortplanting. Kunstmatige inseminat……続きを見る

Increased oxidative stress due to the production of excessive amounts of free radicals along with the effects of chronic inflammation plays a major role in the initiation and progression of most chr……続きを見る

This cookbook contains recipes with a focus on foods that help keep our systems healthy and cancer free. As a holistic nutritional counsellor I see what the average North American diet looks like, a……続きを見る