Sequel to: The health of nations / Andrew T. Price-Smith. c2002.An analysis of infectious disease as a threat to national security that examines the destabilizing effects of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, SARS, and Mad Cow Disease.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
An introduction to the technology of contact tracing and its usefulness for public health, considering questions of efficacy, equity, and privacy. Contact tracing is key to containing and controlling the spread of a virus in a pandemic. South Korea, China, and Singapore were among the few countries that quickly employed contact tracing after the emergence of COVID-19; the United States did not.…
"An A-Z glossary of "cultures of contagion", conceived literally and metaphorically, and approaxched from multiple historical perspectives"--Includes index.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
"Shows the flaws in using "the war metaphor" to understand and organize our response to pandemics and urges its abandonment"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
This book provides up to date information about IBS and its developments in the last decade and provides ways of controlling IBS based on the authors' long experience in treating IBS patients. Although IBS is a tortuous disorder and interferes with the patients’ daily activities, it does not develop into a serious disease or kill its sufferer. Understanding and learning ways of controlling IB…
(1). Mengatasi semua gangguan uroginekologi, termasuk prolaps organ panggul, gangguan buang air besar, gangguan berkemih yang menyakitkan dan iritatif, dan inkontinensia urin. (2). Menyajikan informasi penting tentang pilihan pengobatan saat ini. (3). Meneliti penggunaan mesh dalam bedah panggul rekonstruktif. (4). Uroginekologi adalah cabang ilmu kedokteran yang berkaitan dengan gangguan fungs…
Sebuah teks komprehensif yang membahas evaluasi dan pengelolaan berbagai gangguan lakrimal, Termasuk lebih dari 250 ilustrasi berwarna, Perbesaran tinggi, foto endoskopi jarak dekat untuk penggambaran dan pemahaman anatomi yang lebih baik, Termasuk topik tentang sains dasar dan pembangunan konsensus tentang isu-isu controversial. Sistem lakrimal berhubungan dengan air mata dan kelenjar yang…
Bacterial diarrheal diseases remain an important leading cause of preventable death, especially among children under five in developing countries. In the American continent, diarrheal disease and other health complications caused by Escherichia coli constitute a major public health problem, and, therefore, several research groups have dedicated their effort to understand this pathogen and provi…
This work contains updated and clinically relevant information about tuberculosis. It is aimed at providing a succinct overview of history and disease epidemiology, clinical presentation and the most recent scientific developments in the field of tuberculosis research, with an emphasis on diagnosis and treatment. It may serve as a practical resource for students, clinicians and researchers who…
This book discusses the relationship between cellular immunity and tryptophan metabolism, as well as its products, serotonin and melatonin, in the development of several diseases and reappraises the common signal transduction pathways of the neurodegenerative diseases, carcinogenesis, immune tolerance, inflammation, hypersensitivity reactions, neuropsychiatric disorders, in addition to bacteria…