The starting point of Ann Oakley's fascinating book is the fracture of her right arm in the grounds of a hotel in the USA. What begins as an accident becomes a journey into some critical themes of m……続きを見る
著者:Jerry Avorn M.D.
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月10日
If you believe that the latest blockbuster medication is worth a premium price over your generic brand, or that doctors have access to all the information they need about a drug’s safety and effecti……続きを見る
This co-edited volume addresses a population of people whose lack of health care access, mistreatment in health care settings, and refusal of health care services are often omitted from discussions ……続きを見る
Many Americans believe that their healthcare is second to none. Most patients, therefore, fail to appreciate the flaws and dangers present while receiving medical care. In fact, the American health ……続きを見る
Personal health budgets are an important new tool to improve the lives of people living with long-term conditions and disabilities by giving them greater choice and control over their healthcare.Thi……続きを見る
As a backdrop of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (2016-2030), the United Nations pointed out that more than 6 million children still died before the age of five by 2015. At least 1.8 billio……続きを見る
A compelling argument for improving society's mental health through increased services and better policy
Mental illness is a leading cause of suffering in the modern world. In sheer numbers, it affl……続きを見る
Amid a welter of simultaneous policy initiatives, treatment centres were a top-down NHS innovation that became subverted into a multiplicity of solutions to different local problems. This highly rea……続きを見る
著者:Vinayak K. Prasad
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2020年04月21日
How hype, money, and bias can mislead the public into thinking that many worthless or unproven treatments are effective.
Each week, people read about new and exciting cancer drugs. Some of these dru……続きを見る
著者:Nayan Shah
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2001年10月29日
Contagious Divides charts the dynamic transformation of representations of Chinese immigrants from medical menace in the nineteenth century to model citizen in the mid-twentieth century. Examining t……続きを見る
This book is a collective journal of the COVID-19 pandemic. With first-hand accounts of the pandemic as it unfolded, it explores the social and the political through the lens of the outbreak. Featur……続きを見る
This book aims to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. I……続きを見る
In the context of neoliberalism and global austerity measures, health care institutions around the world confront numerous challenges in attempting to meet the needs of local populations. Examples f……続きを見る
Japan is the fastest aging country, with the largest super-aged society in the world and growing larger by the day, yet its universal health care costs are relatively low. In Health Insurance Politi……続きを見る
Mandatory vaccines are nothing new, we all had to line up for polio shots, MMR shots, and a host of other vaccines before we were allowed to go to school, and with good reason. However, the Mandator……続きを見る
•Risk at the centre of public discourse and public awareness currently due to the pandemic. •Little understanding exists pf how and in what ways risk can and should be used in policymaking. •Simple,……続きを見る
Aortic Valve Stenosis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide" is your indispensable companion on a journey to unlock the mysteries surrounding aortic valve stenosis. This comprehensive book delves deep ……続きを見る
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"The Chlamydia Trachomatis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Chlamydia Trachomatis Management" is an empowering guide that dives deep into understanding the complexities of Chlamydia Tracho……続きを見る
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"The Heart Failure Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Heart Failure Management" is an empowering guide designed to navigate individuals through the complexities of heart failure with a compr……続きを見る
The United States spends more on health care than any other nation in the world, yet millions of Americans cannot afford basic care for acute illnesses, few are insured against the costs of long-ter……続きを見る
Reveals both the promise and the pitfalls associated with a human rights approach to the women of color-focused reproductive rights activism of SisterSong
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The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease known as COVID-19, has infected people in 212 countries so far and on every continent except Antarctica.
Vast changes to our home lives, so……続きを見る
The COVID pandemic has shaken the material and social foundations of the world more than any event in recent history and has highlighted and exacerbated a longstanding crisis of care. While these ch……続きを見る
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book provides new insights into the challenges facing older people in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. It draws upon novel qu……続きを見る
Global Health Disputes and Disparities explores inequalities in health around the world, looking particularly at the opportunity for, and limitations of, international law to promote population heal……続きを見る