Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

PUBLISHED


Viewing: 1 - 10 of 83
Published:
March 15, 2013
Editor(s):
James M. Rippe
There is no doubt that daily habits and actions exert a profound health impact. The fact that nutritional practices, level of physical activity, weight management, and other behaviors play key roles both in the prevention and treatment of most metabolic diseases has been recognized by their 
  Hardback
$199.95
Add to cart
Published:
December 03, 2012
Author(s):
Jerome Goddard
As the importance of medical entomology increases, access to up-to-date, authoritative information also becomes increasingly critical. For nearly 20 years, the award-winning, bestselling Physician's Guide to Arthropods of Medical Importance has established itself as a standard reference in doctors' 
  Hardback
$149.95
Add to cart
Published:
July 06, 2012
Editor(s):
Debasis Bagchi; Harry G. Preuss
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared obesity a global epidemic. Its prevalence has more than doubled since 1980, causing a myriad of health problems for children and adults. Obesity: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Prevention, Second Edition explores the molecular mechanisms and 
  Hardback
$169.95
Add to cart
Published:
July 05, 2012
Editor(s):
Dongyou Liu
Traditionally, laboratory identification of parasites has relied upon various phenotypic procedures that detect their morphological, biological, and immunological features. Because these procedures tend to be time-consuming and technically demanding, molecular methods based on nucleic acid 
  Hardback
$199.95
Add to cart
Published:
May 11, 2012
Editor(s):
James M. Rippe; Theodore J. Angelopoulos
The prevalence of obesity in the United States and the rest of the industrialized world has skyrocketed in the past 20 years. Linked to heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and metabolic syndrome, it is also the leading cause of osteoarthritis and the second leading cause of cancer. With 
  Hardback
$149.95
Add to cart
Published:
April 27, 2012
Editor(s):
Sue Chilton; Heather Bain; Ann Clarridge; Karen Melling
A Textbook of Community Nursing is a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction covering the full range of professional issues, including community nursing roles, personal safety, public health, and health promotion. This is an essential text for all pre-registration nursing students, students 
  Paperback
$39.95
Add to cart
Published:
April 26, 2012
Editor(s):
Lynn K. Thomas; Jennifer Bohnstadt Othersen
Kidney disease is a global health concern that affects people of all ages and races. Based on the work of the National Kidney Foundation and the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes foundation, guidelines have been developed outlining the parameters for patient care. Nutritional Therapy for 
  Hardback
$99.95
Add to cart
Published:
February 22, 2012
Editor(s):
Barbara E. Ainsworth; Caroline A. Macera
Physical activity remains a critical area of research as we consider cost-effective measures for lowering the chronic disease epidemic worldwide. In our increasingly automated society, many adults and children are not active at health-enhancing levels. In Physical Activity and Public Health 
  Hardback
$99.95
Add to cart
Published:
December 30, 2011
Editor(s):
Anne Stephenson
An essential guide to general practice and being a general practitioner, A Textbook of General Practice is written specifically with the medical student and foundation doctor in mind. Reflecting current practice, the book does not seek to reiterate the content of a general medical textbook, but 
  Paperback
$39.95
Add to cart
Published:
December 07, 2011
Editor(s):
Christopher P. Duggan; Kathleen M. Gura; Tom Jaksic
A complex disease entity, intestinal failure (IF) has only recently become accepted as a distinct clinical syndrome. Improvements across a wide range of disciplines—including critical care and organ transplantation as well as surgical, medical, and nutritional therapies—have led to a steady rise in 
  Hardback
$146.95
Add to cart

Textbooks
Other CRC Press Sites
Featured Authors
STAY CONNECTED
Facebook Page for CRC Press Twitter Page for CRC Press You Tube Channel for CRC Press LinkedIn Page for CRC Press Google Plus Page for CRC Press
Sign Up for Email Alerts
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Cookie Use | Shipping Policy | Contact Us