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With the increase in the development of the advanced cellular communication system, it is assumed that several sectors, such as the health industry, education, transport industry, business model, an……続きを見る

In an era of digital transformation within healthcare management, this important book outlines an ecosystem perspective to illustrate how a range of actors can use digital technologies to offer bett……続きを見る

The recent COVID-19 pandemic threw the world into complete chaos with its rapid and devastating spread. Scientists are still trying to obtain a better understanding of the patterns of COVID-19 and t……続きを見る

Imagining Air tackles air as a cultural, medical, and environmental phenomenon. Its major aim is to explore air’s visibility and invisibility within the environment through the investigation of such……続きを見る

An important factor that affects the duration, complexity and cost of a clinical trial is the endpoint used to study the treatment’s efficacy. When a true endpoint is difficult to use because of suc……続きを見る

Правда ли, что Христофор Колумб завез новую разновидность сифилиса в Европу? Что общего у ребенка супругов Льюисов и одиннадцатого президента США? Связаны ли туберкулез и вампиры? Книга Лидии Канг и……続きを見る

This book brings together a blend of different areas of machine learning and recent advances in the area. From the use of ML in healthcare to security, this book encompasses several areas related to……続きを見る

Die Beiträge der Wissenschaft in der Corona-Krise waren vielfältig. Sie reichten von der Impfstoffentwicklung über Aerosolforschung bis hin zu Modellierungen. Es gab viele Erfolgsmeldungen. Virologe……続きを見る

How can society most effectively prevent disease and promote health and wellbeing? That is the challenge addressed by this textbook. This new edition equips readers with a toolkit of key public heal……続きを見る

This book explores the current difficulties and unsolved problems in the field of particle therapy and, after analysing them, discusses how (and if) innovative Monte Carlo approaches can be used to ……続きを見る

This important book not only highlights the high rates of morbidity and mortality among young black women in the US, but also provides a lens through which the reasons behind such health disparities……続きを見る

Health information technology (HIT) is a critical component of the modern healthcare system. Yet to be effective and safely implemented in healthcare organizations and physicians and patients’ lives……続きを見る

This timely, unique, and insightful book provides students and practitioners with the tools and skills needed to evaluate social and policy programs across a range of disciplinesーfrom public health……続きを見る

Health Disparities, Disasters, and Crises: Approaches for a Culture of Preparedness presents a roadmap to help guide the actions needed to address health disparities introduced as part of the pre-pl……続きを見る

Cancer screening has been carried out for six decades – however, there are many unsolved problems: how to estimate key parameters involved in screenings, such as sensitivity, the time duration in th……続きを見る

This textbook provides the basic concepts of epidemiology while preparing readers with the skills of applying statistical tools in real-life situations. Students, in general, struggle with statistic……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive and practical introduction of clinical epidemiology for students and practitioners. It covers both the basic principles and concepts of clinical epidemiology as well as ……続きを見る

***Value of Information for Healthcare Decision-Making***introduces the concept of Value of Information (VOI) use in health policy decision-making to determine the sensitivity of decisions to assump……続きを見る

This handbook provides thorough, in-depth, and well-focused developments of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), natural language processing (NLP), cryptography, ……続きを見る

This collection of essays provides analyses of the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia. It covers the first phase of the pandemic that will help future scholars to contextualize the history of the present. It……続きを見る

Since the dawn of the industrial age, we have unleashed a bewildering number of potentially harmful chemicals. But out of this vast array, how do we identify the actual threats? What does it take to……続きを見る

This book addresses the origins, determinants and magnitude of the global problem of sedentary behaviour, along with concise yet in-depth solutions for tackling it. As a consequence of major technol……続きを見る

Uncover the shocking truth behind Lyme disease, chronic illness, and biological warfare. This non-fiction exposes the hidden history, drawing from official records, scientific journals, and intellig……続きを見る

This volume addresses SDG 3 from a mathematical standpoint, sharing novel perspectives of existing communicable disease modelling technologies of the next generation and disseminating new developmen……続きを見る

An Epidemiological Update on COVID-19 brings recent findings about the pandemic to the forefront. The reference is a compilation of eleven chapters contributed by expert scholars in epidemiology and……続きを見る

"I recommend that all members of the health community read this book to obtain a real snapshot of how the Intelligent Health System is being transformed via new technologies." Chris Landon MD FAAP, ……続きを見る

The second edition of this leading textbook provides the definitive guide to disaster health management. From the key concepts, principles and terminology, to systems for mitigation, planning, respo……続きを見る

A new history of the concept of fetal life in the human sciences At a time when the becoming of a human being in a woman’s body has, once again, become a fraught issueーfrom abortion debates and sur……続きを見る

Entre enero y marzo de 2020 el mundo tuvo que afrontar un hecho nuevo, inesperado y de consecuencias imprevisibles. El COVID-19 se convirtió en el eje desde el que hubo que pensar la organización ec……続きを見る

Most people have some dissatisfaction or concern about body weight, fatness, or obesity, either personally or professionally. This book shows how the popular understanding of obesity is often at odd……続きを見る