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by Stuart Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
The Handbook of Immortality is a practical guide to successful aging. In the handbook, the different theories of what causes aging and aging-related diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease, cancer, cardiovascular disease (heart attack), stroke and diabetes are explained. Scientists have been working...
by James W. Myers, Jonathan P. Moorman, Cassandra D. Salgado
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Since publication of the First Edition in 1979, much has changed in the way we view, diagnose, and treat infectious diseases. The Sixth Edition of this respected reference focuses on challenging clinical situations faced by practitioners of all levels who deal with infectious diseases. The latest...
Travel Health Guide
Everything You Need to Know Before You Leave, While You're Away, After You're Back
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2011
A clear, concise and comprehensive guide to staying healthy while abroad.
Regardless of why a person is traveling abroad, having up-to-date health information before departing and readily available along the way is critical. Travel Health Guide is an easy-to-use, no-nonsense book written in...
by Julius P. Kreier, John R. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Updated and much expanded, the Second Edition of Parasitic Protozoa is designed to be useful to physicians, veterinarians, and research scientists concerned with diseases caused by protozoa in man, and in domestic and wild animals including fish, mollusks and insects, as well as the more commonly...
Rabies
Scientific Basis of the Disease and Its Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Rabies is the most current and comprehensive account of one of the oldest diseases known that remains a significant public health threat despite the efforts of many who have endeavored to control it in wildlife and domestic animals. During the past five years since publication of the first edition...
by Mark Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2013
Much as we take comfort in the belief that modern medicine and public health tactics can protect us from horrifying contagious diseases, such faith is dangerously unfounded. So demonstrates Mark Harrison in this pathbreaking investigation of the intimate connections between trade and disease throughout...
An Epidemiological Odyssey
The Evolution of Communicable Disease Control
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
This book attempts to set communicable diseases and the efforts to control them in a social and historical context. The primary focus is on England with its particular history, culture and traditions. The timescale covered is extensive and ambitious, and the many strands that came together in the...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
The average age of the world’s population is increasing at an unprecedented rate and this increase is changing the world. This “Silver tsunami” emphasizes the need to provide advanced training in epidemiology and increase the cadre of experts in the study of aging. This book is designed to summarize...
by Charlotte Gerson, Morton Walker
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
Fed Up With Illness? Now You Can Overcome It With This Lifesaving Nutritional Program!
Cancer. Hepatitis. Migraines. Arthritis. Heart Disease. Emphysema. For years, the medical establishment has called these chronic or life-threatening diseases "incurable." But now, The Gerson Therapy®...
Red Book 2018
Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Extending an 8-decade tradition of excellence, Red Book® provides the most reliable and clinically useful information on the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of more than 200 childhood infectious diseases.
The 31st edition provides evidence-based guidance to...
Health Transitions and the Double Disease Burden in Asia and the Pacific
Histories of Responses to Non-Communicable and Communicable Diseases
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Chronic diseases—cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic respiratory disease and diabetes—are not only the principal cause of world-wide mortality but also are now responsible for a striking increase in the percentage of sickness in developing countries still grappling with the acute problems...
The Ebola Virus and West Africa
Medical and Sociocultural Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015
The Ebola Virus and West Africa: Medical and Sociocultural Aspects provides a compact summary of the Ebola virus, outlining its nature, history, epidemiology, and methods of treatment. In addition, the work examines the context of the diseases outbreak by describing the people, politics, and policies...
by Christopher J. Perkins
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Boost Your Immune System and Protect Against Diseases
Discover the keys to super boost your immune system and your overall health!
You´re about to discover proven strategies on how to boost your immune system using natural methods, which are easy to use and readily available. The...
by Jacques Pepin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
It is now thirty years since the discovery of AIDS but its origins continue to puzzle doctors and scientists. Inspired by his own experiences working as an infectious diseases physician in Africa, Jacques Pepin looks back to the early twentieth-century events in Africa that triggered the emergence...