Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care

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Health Promotion in a Changing Social and Digital Environment

The rapid expansion of digital technologies, along with rising health care costs, increasing population diversity, and persistent health inequities, has moved the need for health care reform and health promotion to center stage. Dramatic advances have occurred in health and health care over the past century, mainly due to public health efforts and new medical technologies. However, the health c…

Chapter Screening of Soybean (Glycine Max (L.) Merrill) Genotypes for Resista…

Applied optics

Chapter Screen printed electrodes improve mass transfer

Biotechnology

Chapter Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History Mycoses and Moder…

We discuss each disease in relation to developing medical knowledge and practices, and to social changes associated with ‘modernity’. Thus, mass schooling provided ideal conditions for the spread of ringworm of the scalp in children, and the rise of college sports and improvement of personal hygiene led to the spread of athlete’s foot.

Chapter Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History

We discuss each disease in relation to developing medical knowledge and practices, and to social changes associated with ‘modernity’. Thus, mass schooling provided ideal conditions for the spread of ringworm of the scalp in children, and the rise of college sports and improvement of personal hygiene led to the spread of athlete’s foot.

Chapter School-University Partnership for Evidence-Driven School Improvement …

It has been acknowledged that evidence-driven practices may lead schools to improved instructional practices, student learning, or organizational improvement; still the evidence is underused by the teachers or school leaders. This study focuses on analyzing how to strengthen the evidence-driven school improvement in school-university partnership programs

Chapter Scholarly feminists

In this article we reflect on our longstanding work within a powerful European network of feminist scholars. Here we consider how we have collaboratively created and sustained embodied infrastructures of care in building feminist academic scholarship, supporting the next generations of feminist scholars into the academy, and working through creative praxis to generate feminist and queer act…

Chapter Schistosomiasis: Setting Routes for Drug Discovery

Schistosomiasis is the second most prevalent parasitic disease in the world. Currently, the treatment of this disease relies on a single drug, praziquantel, and due to the identification of resistant parasites, the development of new drugs is urged

Chapter 8 The Status and Role of the alpine Cryosphere in Central Asia

The alpine cryosphere including snow, glaciers and permafrost are critical to water management in the Aral Sea Basin (ASB) and larger Central Asia (CA) under changing climate: as they store large amounts of water in its solid forms. Most cryospheric components in the Aral Sea Basin are close to melting point, and hence very vulnerable to a slight increase in air temperature with significant con…