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  • Decision Making in Health and Medicine

    Integrating Evidence and Values

    de M. G. Myriam Hunink, Milton C. Weinstein, Eve Wittenberg, Michael F. Drummond, Joseph S. Pliskin, John B. Wong, Paul P. Glasziou ...
    Decision making in health care involves consideration of a complex set of diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic uncertainties. Medical therapies have side effects, surgical interventions may lead to complications, and diagnostic tests can produce misleading results. Furthermore, patient values and service costs must be considered. Decisions in clinical and health policy require careful weighing ... Leer más

    $132.99 USD

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  • Deadliest Enemy

    Our War Against Killer Germs

    de Mark Olshaker, Michael T. Osterholm ...
    A leading epidemiologist shares his "powerful and necessary" (Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone) stories from the front lines of our war on infectious diseases and explains how to prepare for global epidemics -- featuring a new preface on COVID-19.Unlike natural disasters, whose destruction is concentrated in a limited area over a period of days, and illnesses, which have devastating ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

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  • Living with Germs:In sickness and in health

    In sickness and in health

    de John Playfair ...
    The word germ is defined as 'a microbe that causes disease'. The vast majority of microbes do not infect us at all: it is pathogens that make us ill. These include bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, worms, and prions. Living with Germs not only looks at all of these in detail, but also at the defence mechanisms by which we come to terms with them, whether by eliminating them, stopping them from ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • A Dictionary of Epidemiology

    Edición de Miquel Porta ...
    This sixth edition of A Dictionary of Epidemiology -- the most updated since its inception -- reflects the profound substantive and methodological changes that have come to characterize epidemiology and its associated disciplines. Sponsored by the International Epidemiological Association, this book remains the essential reference for anyone studying or working in epidemiology, biostatistics, ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD

  • Rx for Survival

    Why We Must Rise to the Global Health Challenge

    de Philip Hilts ...
    A New York Times reporter's eye-opening call to arms in the fight against epidemic diseasesWe face a great choice. Philip Hilts, a prizewinning journalist for the New York Times and the Washington Post, argues in this report on global epidemic diseases that the world's leading nations now have the means to win the fight against "the coming plague"—but they must act quickly or face grave ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Bioterrorism and Infectious Agents

    A New Dilemma for the 21st Century

    Edición de I.W. Fong, Kenneth Alibek ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Since the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001 and subsequent cases of anthrax in Florida and New York City, attention has been focused on the threat of b- logical warfare and bioterrorism. Biological warfare agents are de?ned as “living org- isms, whatever their nature, or infected material derived from them, which are used for h- tile purposes and intended to cause disease ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Deadly River

    Cholera and Cover-Up in Post-Earthquake Haiti

    de Ralph R. Frerichs ...
    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    In October 2010, nine months after the massive earthquake that devastated Haiti, a second disaster began to unfold—soon to become the world's largest cholera epidemic in modern times. In a country that had never before reported cholera, the epidemic mysteriously and simultaneously appeared in river communities of central Haiti, eventually triggering nearly 800,000 cases and 9,000 deaths. What had ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Interpreting Epidemiologic Evidence

    Connecting Research to Applications

    de David A. Savitz, Gregory A. Wellenius ...
    Epidemiology, the so-called "science of public health," has undergone a boom in the last decade as public interest and engagement in population health has skyrocketed. While this boom has done much to spark advances in the technology of epidemiology, it has also made it harder for those who want to use epidemiology to guide policy and clinical practice to fully appreciate the meaning of the ... Leer más

    $67.49 USD

  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology

    Edición de Ibrahim Abubakar, Helen R. Stagg, Ted Cohen, Laura C. Rodrigues ...
    Infectious Disease Epidemiology is a concise reference guide which provides trainees and practicing epidemiologists with the information that they need to understand the basic concepts necessary for working in this specialist area. Divided into two sections, part one comprehensively covers the basic principles and methods relevant to the study of infectious disease epidemiology. It is organised in ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Statistical Modeling for Biomedical Researchers

    A Simple Introduction to the Analysis of Complex Data

    de William D. Dupont ...
    The second edition of this standard text guides biomedical researchers in the selection and use of advanced statistical methods and the presentation of results to clinical colleagues. It assumes no knowledge of mathematics beyond high school level and is accessible to anyone with an introductory background in statistics. The Stata statistical software package is again used to perform the analyses, ... Leer más

    $100.99 USD

  • Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Microbiology

    From Strain Characterization to Rapid Screening for Antibiotic Resistance

    Edición de Plamen Demirev, Todd R. Sandrin ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    In the last quarter century, advances in mass spectrometry (MS) have been at the forefront of efforts to map complex biological systems including the human metabolome, proteome, and microbiome. All of these developments have allowed MS to become a well-established molecular level technology for microorganism characterization. MS has demonstrated its considerable advantage as a rapid, accurate, and ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • To Your Health

    How to Understand What Research Tells Us about Risk

    de Helena Chmura Kraemer, Karen Kraemer Lowe,, David J. Kupfer, M.D. ...
    The public is bombarded daily with reports about risk factors, many conflicting with each other, others accepted as "scientific truth" for awhile, then scientifically disproved, yet others questionable that later prove to be true. Physicians are faced with trying to make sense of those conflicting or questionable results in the scientific literature in order to guide their patients to the best ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD