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’Wherever the European has trod, death seems to pursue the aboriginal.’ So wrote Charles Darwin in 1836. Though there has been considerable discussion concerning their precise demographic impact, re……続きを見る

This straightforward primer in basic statistics and epidemiology emphasises their practical use in healthcare and public health, providing understanding of essential topics such as study design, dat……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive book that provides accessible, international knowledge for practitioners, students and academics about social work in health emergencies and spans fields of practice ……続きを見る

Diseases and global warming result from the exploitation of livestock and nature. For half a century Mother Earth has given man dominion over his own reproduction and the reproduction of all animals……続きを見る

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teór……続きを見る

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life globally through virus-related mortality and morbidity and the social and economic impacts of actions taken to stop the virus’ spread. It became evident earl……続きを見る

How epidemic photography during a global pandemic of bubonic plague contributed to the development of modern epidemiology and our concept of the “pandemic.” In Visual Plague, Christos Lynteris exami……続きを見る

Con la aparición del COVID-19, ha crecido en la población general el interés en los modelos matemáticos de las enfermedades infecciosas. Es común escuchar sobre el número reproductivo básico R, el p……続きを見る

This book covers some of the most novel genetic and genomic concepts in epidemiology, such as geospatial statistics and systems biology from a clinical point of view by explaining molecular applicat……続きを見る

The last half century has witnessed two landmark events in medical history. The 1970s saw euphoria about the defeat of one of humankind's oldest disease scourges with the global eradication of small……続きを見る

In the last two decades, machine learning has developed dramatically and is still experiencing a fast and everlasting change in paradigms, methodology, applications and other aspects. This book offe……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the recent developments in clinical decision support systems, precision health, and data science in medicine. The book targets clinical researchers and……続きを見る

This book discusses IoT in healthcare and how it enables interoperability, machine-to-machine communication, information exchange, and data movement. It also covers how healthcare service delivery a……続きを見る

World-wide, over a billion adults are overweight and 300 million are officially 'obese', more than 3,000 people die every day on the world's roads and global warming and war threaten our survival as……続きを見る

This book presents futuristic trends in computational intelligence including algorithms as applicable to different application domains in health informatics covering bio-medical, bioinformatics, and……続きを見る

No ha habido ningún ejército tan devastador, a lo largo de la historia de la humanidad, capaz de aniquilar a trescientos millones de personas. Esta singular hazaña debe atribuírsele a una minúscula ……続きを見る

El sábado 14 de marzo de 2020, el presidente Pedro Sánchez comparecía ante los medios para anunciar el estado de alarma y el confinamiento de la población. La economía española paraba en seco mientr……続きを見る

With cancer ranking as the primary or secondary cause of premature death in almost 100 countries worldwide, the World Health Organization recognized a high level of investment in cancer control and ……続きを見る

Un llibre honest que vol donar respostes a les incerteses d'un món que ha canviat arran de la pandèmia. Després de dos anys intensos de recerca contra la covid-19, Oriol Mitjà torna a la seva segona……続きを見る

COVID-19 has brought unprecedented challenges in the care of older adults. During the first surge of the pandemic, governments all over the world struggled with high disease severity and increased m……続きを見る

This open access book examines health trajectories and health transitions at different stages of the life course, including childhood, adulthood and later life. It provides findings that assess the ……続きを見る

As infecções por vírus hepatotrópicos são um grande problema de saúde pública, com importante morbidade no mundo e necessidade de recursos em saúde para seu enfrentamento. Agentes etiológi-cos de do……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? ¿Cómo se han resuelto en ……続きを見る

Climatic change plays an integral part in planetary health and is amongst the most important global environmental aspect that has an impact on human health. The linkage between the environmental cha……続きを見る

The Impact of COVID-19 on Prison Conditions and Penal Policy presents the results of a worldwide exchange of information on the impact of COVID-19 in prisons. It also focuses on the human rights que……続きを見る

In just the past decade, the emergence of digital health has finally become palpable. Enhanced by the pandemic, social justice events, and planetary health urgency, Realizing Digital Health – Bold C……続きを見る

Nursing Education and Digital Health Strategies explores the current state of health and healthcare education, as well as that of nursing informatics education. These topics include technologies-ena……続きを見る

Innovation, Technology, and Applied Informatics for Nurses explores informatics trends emerging over the next decade including personalized healthcare, telehealth, artificial intelligence, voice rec……続きを見る

In Nursing in an Integrated Digital World that Supports People, Systems, and the Planet,the leading-edge innovators in digital health applications, global thought leaders, and multinational, coopera……続きを見る

"This book bridges the fields of health care and data to clarify how to use data to manage pandemics. Written while COVID-19 was raging, it identifies both effective practices and misfires, and is g……続きを見る