This book examines the critical connections between criminal justice and public health perspectives on violence and crime. Violent crime involves not only criminal justice agencies, but social agenc……続きを見る
In the year 2000 the World Health Organization estimated that 85 percent of fifteen-year-olds in Botswana would eventually die of AIDS. In Saturday Is for Funerals we learn why that won’t happen.
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This practical introduction to second-order and growth mixture models using Mplus introduces simple and complex techniques through incremental steps.
The authors extend latent growth curves to secon……続きを見る
Design and Analysis of Cross-Over Trials is concerned with a specific kind of comparative trial known as the cross-over trial, in which subjects receive different sequences of treatments. Such trial……続きを見る
This book describes an innovative approach to the evaluation of complex health interventions, assessing what interventions work, how and for whom. Rejecting the stalemate between trials and realist ……続きを見る
It is challenging to develop a malaria vaccine. It is technically challenging to create a vaccine against a parasite that has two hostsーmosquitoes and humans.
Additionally, several pharmaceutical f……続きを見る
¿Te has preguntado sobre el misterioso origen de los virus más peligrosos que ha enfrentado la humanidad? ¿Qué pandemias de la historia son las que más nos han atormentado? ¿Todo aquello que lo ayud……続きを見る
En esta obra, Ignacio Ramonet (España), Atilio A. Boron (Argentina) y Abel Prieto Jiménez (Cuba), analizan de manera crítica la pandemia del coronavirus como un hecho social total, que afecta no sol……続きを見る
Você precisa de uma direção, um norte em meio a tantas vozes que diariamente nos bombardeiam nas diversas mídias sobre a atual pandemia de coronavírus? Não sabe exatamente como agir frente ao risco ……続きを見る
Ticks of the family Ixodidae, commonly known as hard ticks, occur worldwide and are second only to mosquitoes as vectors of agents pathogenic to humans. Of the 729 currently recognized hard tick spe……続きを見る
Maintaining a practical perspective, Bioequivalence and Statistics in Clinical Pharmacology, Second Edition explores statistics used in day-to-day clinical pharmacology work. The book is a starting ……続きを見る
This book presents a rigorous enquiry into life course processes that are thought to influence health, integrating the latest methodologies for the study of pathways that link socio-demographic circ……続きを見る
More people were killed by smallpox during the twentieth century--over 300 million--than by all of the wars of that period combined. In 1918 and 1919, influenza virus claimed over 50 million lives. ……続きを見る
Of the 758 species of hard ticks (family Ixodidae) currently known to science, 137 (18%) are found in the Neotropical Zoogeographic Region, an area that extends from the eastern and western flanks o……続きを見る
The role of affective constructs in human behavior in general, and health behavior in particular, is recapturing the attention of researchers. Affect, mood, and emotion are again considered powerful……続きを見る
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has designated the topic of real-time data capture as an important and innovative research area. As such, the NCI sponsored a national meeting of distinguished re……続きを見る