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Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of diseases frequently found in impoverished communities in tropical and sub-tropical countries. The risk for many of the NTDs is high in both deprived……続きを見る

Cuando el Dr. Christopher Maloney se dio cuenta que olvidaba los apellidos, pensó que se estaba cumpliendo su diagnóstico hecho en su adolescencia de la enfermedad de Alzheimer. Pero cuando fue a mi……続きを見る

This book describes a practical approach to the diagnosis, management, and prevention of infectious complications in solid-organ transplant (SOT) candidates and recipients, based on both up-to-date ……続きを見る

First puiblished in 1998, this book provides a professional and practical guide detailing social work interventions for people with dementia and their carers. It uses case studies from practice situ……続きを見る

First published in 1998, this book is a study on the influence of emotions on autobiographical memory in dementia. Based on eight in-depth case-studies of older people with dementia, collected over ……続きを見る

Health translation represents a critical yet underexplored research field in Translation Studies. High-quality health translation represents an integral part in the development of multicultural heal……続きを見る

While heart disease, cancer, and even diabetes awareness dominate the public’s attention, a community of Chronic Kidney Disease patients exists in the background. For the survivors who live to exper……続きを見る

This book focuses on the Chinese health impact induced by ambient temperature variation, especially the epidemiology-based exposure-response relationship with the mortality and morbidity from respir……続きを見る

I’m writing this Handbook in hopes that it may become helpful to you in dealing with a loved one at home with Dementia. The experience I went through probably won’t be the same as yours but hopefull……続きを見る

Low and middle income countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America bear a significant proportion of the global burden of chronic non-communicable diseases. This book synthesizes evidence across count……続きを見る

Covering the theory and practice of non-insecticidal control of insect vectors of human disease, this book provides an overview of methods including the use of botanical biocides and insect-derived ……続きを見る

GuíaBurros Alimentación y Alzheimer, cómo influye lo que comemos en esta enfermedad. Desde los hábitos nutricionales y el estilo de vida, pasando por la Nutraceútica, hasta los marcadores biológicos……続きを見る

This book describes the latest advances concerning the molecular mechanisms of and therapeutic strategies for alcohol- and non-alcohol-related digestive diseases. Alcohol abuse causes not only liver……続きを見る

You may have heard of the candida diet’s rising popularity and want to try it. Before you jump in to this band waaon let's understand what is candida? Candida is a type of yeast that’s part of the b……続きを見る

This comprehensive volume provides a platform from which both major and minor infectious diseases related issues are addressed in-depth among this highly susceptible population. The book begins with……続きを見る

This essential textbook on dementia care introduces the knowledge that nurses need, including the evidence base for practice and the guidance to transfer this newly acquired knowledge into everyday ……続きを見る

Religious faith is a powerful source of comfort and support for individuals and families facing dementia. Many faith leaders need help in adapting their ministries to address the worship/spiritual n……続きを見る

Many new pieces of technology can be beneficial to individuals living with dementia, including both hardware and software. This straightforward guide summarises the current research on this growing ……続きを見る

DINGS tells the story of a mother’s struggle to support and defend her son midst his mysterious and unrecognized condition. The school believes Conner is not ready for the third grade. His teacher r……続きを見る

This book covers a wide range of topics concerning human tear based science, starting from basics such as the normal composition of tears and moving up to novel disease detection platforms. The enti……続きを見る

This book presents up-to-date, practically oriented information on major topics in chronic hepatitis C. The coverage encompasses epidemiology; diagnosis, including molecular methods; treatment and c……続きを見る

When her husband, Gordon, was diagnosed first with Alzheimer's dementia and later Lewy body dementia, Ruth and Gordon Pollard faced the challenge of their lifetime. Aiming to keep him at home as lon……続きを見る

Acclaimed writer, bestselling author, and founder of Salon magazine, David Talbot has brought us masterful and explosive headline-breaking stories for over 25 years with books like the New York Time……続きを見る

Imaginez que l'on puisse un jour détecter le risque de cancer du sein ou de l'ovaire dans vos gênes... Malgré les avancées de la recherche et de la prise en charge, le cancer continue à représenter ……続きを見る

Diabetes has become a worldwide health problem, the global estimated prevalence approaches ten percent and the burden of this disease in terms of morbidity and mortality is unprecedented. The advanc……続きを見る

“It’s not painful and even if my hand feels weak and clumsy, I can still walk and drive, but……is it a stroke? Will it get worse?” Would you know what to do if it was? The first few days are usually ……続きを見る

This book provides state-of-the-art information on advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis to help specialists and clinical practitioners make appropriate decisions concer……続きを見る

In dem vorliegenden Werk beschreiben ausgewiesene Experten, welche diagnostischen und allgemeinen therapeutischen Maßnahmen bei Infektionen mit multiresistenten Erregern sinnvoll und erfolgsversprec……続きを見る

Reconsidering Dementia Narratives explores the role of narrative in developing new ways of understanding, interacting with, and caring for people with dementia. It asks how the stories we tell about……続きを見る

The present book intends to provide a comprehensive guide to the field of robotic bariatric surgery. It covers all the stages and procedures needed to fulfill credentialing for performing robotic su……続きを見る