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Ethical Water Stewardship

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This interdisciplinary book brings philosophers and non-philosophers to the table to address questions of water ethics, specifically in terms of how moral questions inform decision making around water security at local, national, and international scales. Water security, which p…

COVID-19 Pandemic Dynamics: Mathematical Simulations

by Nesteruk, Igor

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This book highlights the estimate of epidemic characteristics for different countries/regions in the world with the use of known SIR (susceptible-infected-removed) model for the dynamics of the epidemic, the known exact solution of the linear differential equations and statistic…

Remaking HIV Prevention in the 21st Century: The Promise of TasP, U=U and PrEP

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This edited collection brings together the social dimensions of three key aspects of recent biomedical advance in HIV research: Treatment as Prevention (TasP), new technologies such as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), and the Undetectable equals Untransmittable (U=U) movement. T…

COVID-19 and Cities: Experiences, Responses, and Uncertainties

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This book brings together the work of more than 25 scholars from different parts of the world who analyze the challenges posed by the new coronavirus and how it can transform the lives of the cities. Through 19 chapters organized into three sections - experiences, responses and …

Assessing Headache Triggers: A Practical Guide for Applied Research and Clinic…

by Turner, Dana P.

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This book synthesizes the current research on headache triggers and details how improving the measurement properties of trigger assessments can benefit clinical and research efforts. The book begins with a detailed exploration of the history of triggers and their use in attempts…

Sustainability Measures for COVID-19 Pandemic

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This book focuses on sustainability issues post COVID-19 outbreak, discusses ways to restrict global spread of the pandemic, and also how to survive holistically in the environment. It also discusses the economic impacts on the world due to the coronavirus outbreak. There is a s…

Why We Are Losing the War on Gun Violence in the United States

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This edited collection of data and perspectives takes a fresh approach to gun violence prevention by addressing the question, "why are we losing the war on gun violence in America?" Although successes and failures in the prevention of gun violence are examined, it is a war we ar…

Non-Pharmacological Interventions: An Essential Answer to Current Demographic, Healt…

by Ninot, Gregory

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Non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) have become essential solutions for better living, preventing disease, and self-care, in addition to biomedical treatments, and for increasing longevity without loss of quality of life. Over the past 20 years, these practices have gone fr…

Predictive Models for Decision Support in the COVID-19 Crisis

by Fong, Simon James, Marques, Joao Alexandre Lobo, Gois, Francisco Nauber Bernardo, Xavier-Neto, José

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COVID-19 has hit the world unprepared, as the deadliest pandemic of the century. Governments and authorities, as leaders and decision makers fighting the virus, enormously tap into the power of artificial intelligence and its predictive models for urgent decision support. This b…

Personalised Health Care: Fostering Precision Medicine Advancements for Gai…

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Practitioners are increasingly adopting a personalised medicine approach to individually tailored patient care, especially disease diagnosis and treatment with the use of biomarkers. However, development and implementation of such approaches to chronic disease prevention need fu…

Principles and Practice of College Health

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This unique and comprehensive title offers state-of-the-art guidance on all of the clinical principles and practices needed in providing optimal health and well-being services for college students. Designed for college health professionals and administrators, this highly practic…

Dermoscopy - Histopathology Correlation: A Conspectus in the Skin of colour

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This atlas presents dermoscopic-histopathological correlations of dermatologic and pathological presentations seen in the Asian subcontinent. The disorders have been explained with the help of state of the art clinical, dermoscopic and pathological figures of various entities in…

Influenza: Advances in Diagnosis and Management

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This book explores the latest research and practical data on the clinical management of influenza. Starting with the definition, epidemiology and pathogenesis, the first part reviews the basic science of the influenza virus and infection. The next three parts then discusses the …

Diabetic Foot Ulcer: An Update

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This book discusses essential aspects of diabetic foot ulcers, including evidence-based information on its pathogenesis and pathophysiology, as well as the molecular mechanisms and biomechanics of the diabetic foot. It also highlights the need for a multidisciplinary team to be …