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  • Behavioral Aspects of AIDS

    Edited by David G. Ostrow ...
    As we enter the last decade of the twentieth century, the AIDS epidemic looms ever larger and threatening. The specter of upwards of a million deaths in the United States and perhaps many millions worldwide from a sexually transmitted virus shakes our belief in modem medical science, while challenging the foundations of democratic society. Almost ten years into the epidemic, and with an enormous ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Psychosocial and Public Health Impacts of New HIV Therapies

    Edited by David G. Ostrow, Seth C. Kalichman ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    “AIDS is kind of like life, just speeded up. ” JavonP. ,heroinaddictwithAIDS, Bronx,NewYork, 1988 “Now I’m not so much scared of dying as scared of living. ” Mike D. , heroin addict with AIDS, New Haven, Connecticut, 1998 Within little more than a decade, AIDS has been tranformed from an untreatable, rapidly fatal illness, into a manageable, chronic disease. Most of this tranformation has occurred ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    How to treat infections without antibiotics

    by John McKenna ...
    'A long-awaited book that answers many questions.' Jan de Vries Antibiotics were developed in the 1940s. Then, they were hailed as a huge breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial infections. Today, they are the most commonly prescribed drugs worldwide. But massive over-prescription of antibiotics has created its own problems. The advent of antibiotic-resistant organisms – or 'superbugs' – has ... Read more

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  • AIDS in Asia

    Edited by Yichen Lu, Max Essex ...
    Asia has become the new battle ground for the war against HIV/AIDS. The magnitude of the potential public health problems caused by AIDS in this populous continent may become a catastrophic disaster. A 10% rate of prevalence of HIV-1 in India and China alone would mean more than 200 million people are infected with HIV.AIDS in Asia is useful as a comprehensive, up-to-date AIDS reference book for ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Antibiotics – Are They Curing Us or Killing Us?

    The Catastrophic Impact of the Over-prescription of Antibiotics on Our Health

    by John McKenna ...
    Antibiotics: Are they curing us or killing us? 'Without urgent, co-ordinated action by many stakeholders, the world is headed for a post-antibiotic era, in which common infections and minor injuries which have been treatable for decades can once again kill.' Dr Keiji Fukuda, World Health Organization For anyone reeling from this recent, shocking statement from WHO, Dr John McKenna is here to help. ... Read more

    $3.74 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People)

    The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, A Man Who Would Cure the World

    by Tracy Kidder, Michael French ...
    Tracy Kidder's critically acclaimed adult nonfiction work, Mountains Beyond Mountains has been adapted for young people by Michael French. In this young adult edition, readers are introduced to Dr. Paul Farmer, a Harvard-educated doctor with a self-proclaimed mission to transform healthcare on a global scale. Farmer focuses his attention on some of the world's most impoverished people and uses ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Rose's Strategy of Preventive Medicine

    by Geoffrey Rose ...
    The Strategy of Preventive Medicine, by Geoffrey Rose, first published in 1993 remains a key text for anyone involved in preventive medicine. Rose's insights into the inextricable relationship between ill health, or deviance, in individuals and populations they come from, have transformed our whole approach to strategies for improving health. His personal and unique book, based on many years ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Preventing AIDS

    Theories and Methods of Behavioral Interventions

    Edited by Ralph J. DiClemente, John L. Peterson ...
    Series series Aids Prevention and Mental Health
    Public health has a legacy of neglect regarding social and behavioral research. Too often, prompted by technical and scientific progress, we have ignored even marginalized-the vital "human element" in health thinking and prac tice. Thus, for example, while family planning programs focused on providing a choice among safe and effective contraceptive methods (a supremely worthy goal), the central ... Read more

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  • Zika Virus: Cracking the Zika Virus Code: Zika Virus Biological Species - Mosquito-borne Illness

    by Stephen Nelson ...
    The Pan American Health Organization alerted American citizens and the world in May 2015 concerning the Zika virus. This was after the confirmation of an infection from the virus in Brazil that was discovered around that same time. During this period of the outbreak women in Brazil it was reported that a number of Brazilian women gave birth to infants with deformities.The Zika virus outbreak ... Read more

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  • Infectious Diseases and Rural Livelihood in Developing Countries

    by Fingani Annie Mphande ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book focuses on the effects of rural livelihood and the impact of infectious diseases on health and poverty. It explores cultures and traditions in developing countries and their role in infectious-disease management and prevention. It highlights the associated healthcare systems and how these have contributed to some of the challenges faced, and goes on to elaborate on the significance of ... Read more

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  • 60 Years of Survival Outcomes at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Edited by Ronald S. Walters, Thomas W. Burke, M. Alma Rodriguez ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This unique book provides a retrospective analysis of the changes in survival outcomes at the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center over the past six decades. Since opening its doors in 1944, M.D. Anderson has kept a continuous, uninterrupted data repository of the treatment and outcomes of each of its patients. It is this visionary database from the center’s tumor registry which makes ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Zika Virus: 5 Easy Ways To Prevent Zika Virus Infection From Effecting Uou and Your Loved Once. All About Zika Virus Infection Prevention, Symptoms, Treatment and much more

    by Max Miller ...
    It is always a good idea to ensure that you prioritize your health and by this I mean getting to know of every single thing regarding the existing things that may put our general health and wellbeing at risk. So much has been going around regarding the zika virus and am sure a part of you must be worried about everything that has to do with it. This book will cover all that you need to know as ... Read more

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